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Verizon Wireless Working Round-the-Clock to Restore, Maintain

Monty Solomon (monty@roscom.com)
Fri, 2 Sep 2005 02:03:10 -0400

Verizon Wireless Working Round-the-Clock to Restore, Maintain and
Enhance Service in Gulf Coast Area

Service Improvements Continue in Baton Rouge, Pensacola, Mobile;
Network Equipment Ready to Join in New Orleans Recovery Efforts

BEDMINSTER, N.J., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless continues
the urgent work of maintaining and restoring wireless service in the
New Orleans and Gulf Coast regions in the aftermath of Hurricane
Katrina. The company has dispatched teams of network technicians who
are making progress in strengthening communications in many of the
affected areas. Service to parts of New Orleans and surrounding
areas, including Mandeville, Lacombe, Slidell, Hammond and Covington,
are beginning to come back online and coverage has been reestablished
at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International airport. Wireless service
continues to improve in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Pensacola, Florida;
and Mobile, Alabama and in surrounding areas where technicians have
been able to move in and begin restoring the network.

- http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=51530574

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