2 Sep
2005
2 Sep
'05
6:21 p.m.
http://www2.sprint.com/mr/cda_pkDetail.do?id=660 Current Service Impacts: Wireless and wireline services in hurricane area impacted by flooding and power outages. Long distance voice and data service to Sprint local telephone customers in Florida panhandle impacted, also to customers in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama; traffic rerouting efforts underway to avoid a key switch in the damage area. Sprint Nextel's Enterprise Incident Management Team, the group which oversees disasters such as hurricanes, will be deploying a Mobile Command Center with full network and Information Technology capabilities to coordinate Sprint Nextel's massive recovery effort.