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Old Posted Jul 18, 2011, 5:48 PM
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Originally Posted by rockyi View Post
One good thing about the heat is the demand for more power causing scattered blackouts.....Went to work this morning, no power. "Sorry guys, it looks like you all have to go home." Awwww, DAMN!!
The last heat wave we had I saw a transformer station on fire, with flames leaping 5-10 feet into the air and a putrid black smoke column. There were no emergency vehicles around...

5 days (probably more) of 100 degrees + is not going to be pretty, especially the way office buildings cool down around here, I have to wear a sweatshirt in my office.
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