Summary
A brutal storm just knocked out power for nearly 4,800 Tompkins County folks at once, forcing emergency crews to scramble and restore order. If you live in the area, you probably noticed the lights flickering or worse, total blackout conditions.
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Impact analysis
Municipal and utility budgets will take a hit from emergency overtime repairs and potential infrastructure fixes.
Emergency responders and utility repair crews get a chance to show their stuff, though nobody really wins when the power goes out.
The nearly 4,800 residents who suddenly found themselves sitting in the dark without heat, lights, or refrigeration.
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