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More than 43,000 of the 1.5 million customers who lost power in western North Carolina still lacked electricity on Friday .
Without it, they can’t keep medicines cold or power medical equipment or pump well water.
Crews from all over the country and Canada are helping Duke Energy and local electric cooperatives with repairs.
The Footprint Project is scaling up its response to this disaster with sustainable mobile infrastructure.
Volunteers from Footprint Project helped restore infrastructure in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria 's death toll rose to 3,000 .
Duke Energy crews are using tactics learned there, like using helicopters to drop in new electric poles.
The hardest customers to help could be people whose homes and businesses are too damaged to connect.
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