(Update: Second Bend-area lineman working in S.C.)
GREENEVILLE, S.C. (KTVZ) – Among the many emergency workers who traveled far to help victims of Hurricane Helene’s widespread destruction is electrical lineman Tim Steeck, part of a crew from the Bend area working to restore power to residents in the Greenville, South Carolina area.
Steeck’s proud mom, Debi Raney-Kelso, said Tuesday the 2000 Bend High graduate and father of two was among the locals who subcontracted with a Detroit, Michigan company, P&G, to head to the storm-hit region in the wake of major flooding and other damage that’s cut power to millions…