According to a recent update from Liberty Utilities Central, crews continue to work in all five zones, with teams from across the U.S. to restore natural gas service to customers in North Cape Girardeau County. They have restored service to around 5,800 customers—or 83 percent. Complete natural gas service restoration is expected by Thursday night for all customers who are at home to receive crews.
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