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In reply to the discussion: no power. anyone else? [View all]

mike dub

(541 posts)
13. I hear ya Triana
Thu Feb 26, 2015, 03:08 PM
Feb 2015

They are good.

FWIW My next move is to hire an electrician to hook me up a geney plug in into the house and a transfer switch so we can safely back feed a couple of our house's major circuits (fridge, water/well pump) during long outages. Be safe! M

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no power. anyone else? [View all] Triana Feb 2015 OP
i'm in Raleigh okay so far. barbtries Feb 2015 #1
We've been fine down here near Southern Pines. Hissyspit Feb 2015 #2
no power N Raleigh. went off around 1. 55 in here.brrr NRaleighLiberal Feb 2015 #3
6" Triana Feb 2015 #5
they do indeed! power back. cable out... NRaleighLiberal Feb 2015 #6
wow 8" snow? armed_and_liberal Feb 2015 #4
We lost power for about 5 hours. nclib Feb 2015 #7
shivering & waiting Triana Feb 2015 #8
My cats are older. nclib Feb 2015 #9
Came back on around 2:00 p.m. Triana Feb 2015 #11
Good! nclib Feb 2015 #14
Northwestern tip of Durham County, here mike dub Feb 2015 #10
I thought about getting a gen. Not sure where I'd store it though Triana Feb 2015 #12
I hear ya Triana mike dub Feb 2015 #13
That sounds like a great idea - esp during long outages! Triana Feb 2015 #15
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