We (Verizon not me) lost a central office during 9/11 because it ran out of 
fuel - the tankers were staged but we’re not allowed to enter Manhattan.  

This clears that pathway for us now, and it’s fairly standard protocol since.

-Ben

> On Mar 16, 2020, at 1:20 PM, Sean Donelan <s...@donelan.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On some other mailing lists, FCC licensed operators are reporting they have 
> received letters from the Department of Homeland Security authorizing 
> "access" and "fuel" priority.
> 
> Occasionally, DHS issues these letters after natural disasters such as 
> hurricanes for hospitals and critical facilities.  I haven't heard of them 
> issued for pandemics.
> 

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