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Old 07-09-2025, 08:39 AM
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Originally Posted by CarlR33 View Post
Your in the Villages and we can get hurricanes etc. We should all expect to will loose power and we should have an emergency kit available including non perishable food and bottled water on hand regardless of the potential for loosing water and needing to shelter in place.
Post above claimed never lost power in 10 years. I have noticed power problems three times times in the six years I have been here full time and once lasted over an hour.

My "emergency kit" is a spare refrigerator full of frosty beverages.
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