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Resident raises concerns about wide-area outage and risks to oxygen-dependent residents
Summary
A resident described a multi-community power outage that left his wife (who uses a continuous oxygen concentrator) without power and asked whether the utility had prioritized vulnerable customers; council discussed likely causes and local backup options and said they would follow up with the utility's community engagement contact.
During the public-comment period, resident John Durgin described experiencing a wide-area power outage that affected Lakemore and neighboring communities. Durgin said his wifes home concentrator lost power and that portable oxygen devices were insufficient for overnight continuous use; he asked…
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