Storm Report

Aug 28, 2011 09:29


We still have power, thank goodness. The crawl space has about 4 feet of water in it, so Jon put the spare pump to work emptying it. The pump is ahead, so we may be giving it and the battery setup to Amanda & Bruce who lost power and have 2" in their finished bsaement. And spare cat food if they need it, because they feed their guys a raw food that ( Read more... )

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joannahurley August 28 2011, 13:50:00 UTC
Hehe, well, good that the eye passed. I had to sleep last night, and Jon had figured out how to rig up a "power's out" alarm on his cell phone, so that let us. We got up about 4:30, checked everything, and he stayed up, but I went back for a few more house. Gotta get what I can.

Got an update from my folks and it's not much water; they're at the top of a hill, so I wasn't too worried, but it's probably damp.

We bought the inverter and a marine battery Friday for just that contingency. Looks like we'll loan it out if they (A&B) can get here. Technically we're still under curfew, so making them come to us if need be. But they have a Prius, so I don't think the car battery is accessible.

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