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Jesus Malverde

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Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2015, 03:36 PM

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Utility removed stolen electric meter before 8 were poisoned [View all] Judi Lynn Apr 2015 OP

That article is badly garbled. Here's a more useful one. Brickbat Apr 2015 #1

"Utility Removed Removed Stolen Electric Meter Before 8 Were Poisoned" Orrex Apr 2015 #3

I think it's just a garbled feed or someone sent it on the wire prematurely. Brickbat Apr 2015 #5

. Jesus Malverde Apr 2015 #2

It's a disturbing trend that utility boards are increasingly going Wall Street on their communities. forest444 Apr 2015 #4

We push people to the limit Kelvin Mace Apr 2015 #6

No one in America should have to freeze to death or die trying to keep warm. nm rhett o rick Apr 2015 #7

Now I'm really angry. NutmegYankee Apr 2015 #8

love that logic angrychair Apr 2015 #11

Or, kind of like this... longship Apr 2015 #16

So leave power hooked up with no permits or inspections? One_Life_To_Give Apr 2015 #20

Replacing a meter or removal/installation is a permit exception in most locations. NutmegYankee Apr 2015 #21

Not in Delmarva and I doub't most utilities would accept the Liability without independent inspectio One_Life_To_Give Apr 2015 #22

Wrong. That is for a new house. NutmegYankee Apr 2015 #34

So very sad cosmicone Apr 2015 #9

K&R DeSwiss Apr 2015 #10

Something isn't right there, if the meter is removed, that will cut power to the building. Thor_MN Apr 2015 #12

They weren't "current on the bills" because there never were any bills jmowreader Apr 2015 #13

That makes more sense. Thor_MN Apr 2015 #14

Thanks. 840high Apr 2015 #17

seven kids between the ages of 13 and 6 dolphinsandtuna Apr 2015 #15

8 dead from corporate terror, not a cop fired a shot. Funny how people get all hot and jtuck004 Apr 2015 #18

no corporate terror here, just 7 children who died because their father was an idiot and a thief Amishman Apr 2015 #24

Your ignorant and unsupportable assumption aside, the profits companies steal from jtuck004 Apr 2015 #25

Its the simple truth Amishman Apr 2015 #26

can you see it now? snooper2 Apr 2015 #28

Maybe Gov't should have recognized people inhabiting a dwelling with questionable CO? One_Life_To_Give Apr 2015 #32

FDR said people needed jobs, purpose, things that help build self-respect. And we jtuck004 Apr 2015 #33

Other than that, Amishman, welcome to DU, mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2015 #27

I suspect it was not the father who was the thief: if they'd only lived there since petronius Apr 2015 #31

Appears the home NEVER had electric service as long as that family lived in that home. happyslug Apr 2015 #19

Two pieces of 3/4 inch copper pipe hammered flat seveneyes Apr 2015 #23

Arkansas Man Dies Tampering With Electric Meter After Service Shut Off snooper2 Apr 2015 #29

The meter as removed in October, Ms. Yertle Apr 2015 #30

very sad event Liberal_in_LA Apr 2015 #35