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- From: gerard@progress.COM (Gerard Bras)
- Subject: Re: Emergency
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.163805.29002@progress.com>
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- References: <1992Nov13.132344.10917@ultb.isc.rit.edu> <1992Nov13.162430.10067@ultb.isc.rit.edu>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 16:38:05 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov13.132344.10917@ultb.isc.rit.edu> mds5597@ritvax.isc.rit.edu writes:
- >
- > Well I had my first emergency this morning. It seems that the power
- >line was downed by a tree. I awoke to a very cold tank since the heater was not
- >on and the apartment was FREEZING. I put Tabatha in a fanny pack with a bunch
- >of cloth and a hand warmer. What emergencies have you all had and what did you
- >do about it? Is there any way to back up the heater if you are going away for
- >a week or so?
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- I have a Kerosun I bought for just these emergencies. The few times I've needed
- it it's been flawless, if smelly.
-
- As for week long absences, go in the summer.
-
- cheers,
- gerard
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