Hurricane Frances telecommunication outages

[Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com>]

Florida EOC reports 1.1 million wireline customer outages state-wide.
30% cell phone coverage outage reported.  Coordinating communication set
up for priority T1 lines, POTS, DSL etc.

Bellsouth: 775,000 customer outages statewide (13.1% without service)
        Palm Beach, Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin Counties: (29.5%)
        Orange, Brevard and Volusia Counties: (19.5%)
        Plus other outages in various service areas
Sprint: 174,000 (central and southern Florida)
Verizon: 8,100
Adelphia Cable: evaluating damage
Comcast TV Cable: evaluating damage