of local people without it. mike schuh is live near bwi. >> reporter: good morning. some of these crews are going to make a dent in that today. a city has sprouted here near bwi and another one at martin state airport. 1,300 out of state lineman join 2,000 bge workers getting power back on. 70,000 were restored yesterday. daily numbers will get smaller as the crews go block by block to restring the lines. it will be the weekend before most of these crews are cut loose. reporting live mike schuh. >>> there are four confirmed deaths from the heat, one -- from the heat. the city has set up phone banks to call thousands of people over the age of 80 to check how they are handling the heat. those who do not answer their phones could get a visit. please stay hydrated. >>> back to the power outages.