Chester County Residents Without Power Persevere For Third Day
Everywhere you look, tree branches and fallen limbs litter the roadsides.
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Everywhere you look, tree branches and fallen limbs litter the roadsides.
Some local business are pitching in to help area residents who are now in their third day without power.
Most cable outages are power related and customers should have cable when the lights go back on.
Diners at Hurley's American Grille in Horsham say they are coping the best they can without power at home.
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At a Sears appliance and hardware store in Norristown, Joe and Dorothy Barry were among shoppers awaiting a fresh shipment of
Restrictions related to the Feb. 5th ice storm will extend for 30 days after the expiration of the disaster declaration.
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Corbett toured a section Blue Bell, Pa. where Peco crews were working to fix downed power lines, and he urged those without electricity to be patient.
Some Delaware Valley residents whose homes have no electricity due to the ice storm are wrestling with additional woes: no heat and, if they get their water from a well, no water.
With scores of accidents all over the region because of traffic lights not operating due to the power outages, law enforcement officials have a safety reminder for you.
"We understand that (Streets Department) resources are taxed," said city councilwoman Cindy Bass, "but there were some areas that really seemed to be not touched at all -- some areas in West Mt. Airy, some areas in Chestnut Hill."
Greater Philadelphia area residents without power are finding novel ways to keep things running close to normal.
Many Delaware Valley residents say it made more sense to shell out a few bucks for a room rather than hunker down with layers of clothing in a cold house.
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