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10 days since we lost power today the Red Cross came through my complex with blankes, hot food, (Original Post) DainBramaged Nov 2012 OP
been there & it's a nightmare marions ghost Nov 2012 #1
We lost power in a sudden ice storm years ago...it is just so miserable... nenagh Nov 2012 #2
38f inside 30 outside DainBramaged Nov 2012 #3
worst thing is when its cold. im buying a pellet furnace as a backup as its less drain on my generat loli phabay Nov 2012 #5
Where are you located? Friend in Long Island has no power, no food, no gas.... is in trouble NotThisTime Nov 2012 #4
hopefully you had some food put away. loli phabay Nov 2012 #6

nenagh

(1,925 posts)
2. We lost power in a sudden ice storm years ago...it is just so miserable...
Wed Nov 7, 2012, 06:36 PM
Nov 2012


Please keep us posted and hope you get power before Sunday...



DainBramaged

(39,191 posts)
3. 38f inside 30 outside
Wed Nov 7, 2012, 10:53 PM
Nov 2012

used a tank of gas warming charging and finding hot spots to check mail and FEMA app. we aren't a disaster county.


Wire down at entrance, marked with cones, they drive by.

 

loli phabay

(5,580 posts)
5. worst thing is when its cold. im buying a pellet furnace as a backup as its less drain on my generat
Wed Nov 7, 2012, 11:03 PM
Nov 2012

Than the central furnace.

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