Col Jason Kirk, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Task Force Power Restoration Commander, Puerto Rico, sits in the courtyard at the TFPR office located at the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority building in San Juan, PR, while on the phone updating higher headquarters on USACE’s power restoration progress. Kirk commands TFPR for USACE who leads the FEMA assigned federal effort to make emergency repairs and restore power until more comprehensive repairs can be made to stabilize the power grid. Puerto Rico has 2,400 miles of transmission lines across the island and 30,000 miles of distribution lines with 300 sub-stations. It is estimated that 80 percent of the grid was affected when Hurricane Maria struck the island on Sept. 20, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by Preston L. Chasteen/Released)
| Date Taken: | 02.19.2018 |
| Date Posted: | 12.20.2018 10:03 |
| Photo ID: | 4989525 |
| VIRIN: | 180219-A-IF821-102 |
| Resolution: | 1350x900 |
| Size: | 889.48 KB |
| Location: | PR |
| Web Views: | 36 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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