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Old 05-17-2020, 11:12 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
You were lucky in Pine Hills if you only lost power for 8 hours. Parts of Pine Ridge were out for 18 hours during Irma. Both villages are served by Leesburg Electric.

I know, and good point...I heard that folks in PR were out a lot longer than we were after Irma...a cousin of mine that lives in Pine Ridge had power back on just about the same time we did....

never did understand what these power grids look like....just know that I don't want to be sitting underneath those huge power lines