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SarahD

(1,189 posts) Mon Feb 26, 2024, 09:17 PM Feb 26

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Windy, sleet, snow. Power just went out. Fortunately, I have a gas range.

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Windy, sleet, snow. Power just went out. Fortunately, I have a gas range. (Original Post) SarahD Feb 26 OP

We lost our power a few weeks ago and like you was lucky I had a gas stove kimbutgar Feb 26 #1

Sorry to hear that. MOMFUDSKI Feb 26 #2

Olympic Peninsula of Washington. SarahD Feb 26 #3

We had... 2naSalit Feb 26 #4

kimbutgar

(21,160 posts)

1. We lost our power a few weeks ago and like you was lucky I had a gas stove

Reply to SarahD (Original post)

Mon Feb 26, 2024, 09:24 PM

Feb 26

I was able to cook dinner with a lantern as my light. We were out of power for 15 hours! And had a nice cozy fire all day!

MOMFUDSKI

(5,556 posts)

2. Sorry to hear that.

Reply to SarahD (Original post)

Mon Feb 26, 2024, 09:37 PM

Feb 26

Where are you located?

SarahD

(1,189 posts)

3. Olympic Peninsula of Washington.

Reply to MOMFUDSKI (Reply #2)

Mon Feb 26, 2024, 10:12 PM

Feb 26

Just got power back. That was quick.

2naSalit

(86,646 posts)

4. We had...

Reply to SarahD (Original post)

Mon Feb 26, 2024, 11:33 PM

Feb 26

Three days of wind and +50F until 1:30 this afternoon. After that it was +32F and blizzarding outside. Now it's just cold but above 0.

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