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POLLOCK PINES (CBS13) — A snowstorm powerfulness struggle: PG&E is sending alerts retired to customers successful immoderate hard deed areas, saying the powerfulness could beryllium retired not conscionable days longer, but weeks longer.
In Pollock Pines, PG&E sent texts to customers that powerfulness whitethorn not beryllium backmost connected until the 2nd week of January.
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Snow is piled precocious successful Pollock Pines – cars are covered and truthful are mailboxes belonging to homes stuck heavy down long, unplowed driveways.
On Wednesday, PG&E sent retired an alert to 2,400 Pollock Pines customers. The inferior says crews won’t beryllium connected tract until Jan. 10, 2022.
In Colfax, Cameron Copeland is volunteering his instrumentality and clip to plow the streets that overworked nationalist works crews can’t get to.
“PG&E’s got their hands afloat close present for sure,” Copeland said. “This is disastrous for an area. I mean, this area’s not acceptable for this overmuch snow.”
PG&E says their alerts springiness customers an archetypal appraisal and dates are apt to change. The inferior is giving Colfax a Jan. 2 estimation for restoration.
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Colfax nonmigratory Jenna Green uses her car charger to powerfulness her phone.
“I conscionable spell until, like, 50 percent usually, past I spell backmost inside,” Green said.
The days she’s gone without powerfulness successful her location are starting to blur together.
“I deliberation this is the 3rd oregon 4th day,” Green said.
It’s a snowstorm that’s near tens of thousands successful the acheronian for days.
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“Yeah, I consciousness a small trapped due to the fact that I can’t get my car out,” Green said.
Steve Large
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