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December 12, 2008

Ice Storm 08

Anonymous The Eagle Tribune Fri Dec 12, 2008, 04:06 PM EST



Ice-covered wires caused power outages and schools to close including those in Pelham, N.H. Staff photo/Allegra Boverman	Ice-covered wires caused power outages and schools to close including, as well as damage to cars like this one in Pelham Staff photo/Allegra Boverman.	Employees from North Andover Department of Public Works remove trunks out of the vehicles. Staff photo/Tiffany Shyu

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Ice Storm 2008

More snow this week could set back power restoration

With 88 percent of the electrical power restored to homes and businesses in Massachusetts affected by last week's ice storm, National Grid officials were bracing last night for an onslaught of snow this week that could set back those efforts.
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By Mark E. Vogler The Eagle Tribune Copyright 2013 EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Wed, December 17
Posted Dec 17, 2008 3:29 am
Some NH emergency shelters do allow pets

KINGSTON — In a seeming departure from the usual policy, pet owners are being allowed to bring their pets to the emergency shelter at Sanborn Regional High School.
The main shelter is operated by the Great Bay chapter of the American Red Cross. Its Web site says service animals, but not pets, are allowed in the shelter. A spokeswoman at the Red Cross referred questions about pets to the New Hampshire emergency operations center.
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By Margo Sullivan The Eagle Tribune Copyright 2013 EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Tue, December 16
Posted Dec 16, 2008 2:42 pm
Haverhill couple survived carbon monoxide poisoning

HAVERHILL — Richard and Diane Desjardins are lucky to be alive and healthy today.
Both suffered carbon monoxide poisoning from a generator Richard had hooked up to keep their sump pump running after power went out at their home during last week's ice storm.
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By Paul Tennant The Eagle Tribune Copyright 2013 EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Tue, December 16
Posted Dec 16, 2008 11:16 am
Some Southern NH towns still largely in the dark Posted Dec 16, 2008 1:33 am
Southern NH towns start to emerge from storm conditions Posted Dec 16, 2008 1:32 am
Some thieves take advantage of power outage in Southern New Hampshire Posted Dec 16, 2008 1:31 am
Banding together in darkness Posted Dec 16, 2008 12:45 am
Monday, December 15, 2008
Still no heat, electricity for thousands in Southern NH Posted Dec 15, 2008 12:55 am
Sunday, December 14, 2008
Town-by-town storm updates Posted Dec 14, 2008 1:24 am
Coping with the cold Posted Dec 14, 2008 1:12 am
Out in the cold: Parts of NH could be without power for 2 weeks; Mass. starts to see the light Posted Dec 14, 2008 1:06 am
Generators send more than 20 to the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning Posted Dec 14, 2008 1:05 am
Saturday, December 13, 2008
Danville man dies, six others from Windham and Londonderry treated for carbon monoxide poisoning Posted Dec 13, 2008 12:53 am
Without power and water, hotel rooms became homes for many Posted Dec 13, 2008 12:43 am
A look at what happened in your town Posted Dec 13, 2008 12:25 am
Friday, December 12, 2008
STORM UPDATES -- Follow The Eagle-Tribune's live blog Posted Dec 12, 2008 11:44 pm
VIDEO:Ice Storm Hits Derry Posted Dec 12, 2008 9:18 pm
VIDEO: Methuen residents start cleanup Posted Dec 12, 2008 5:54 pm
NH man dies of CO poisoning Posted Dec 12, 2008 5:23 pm
Storm scenes from Southern New Hampshire Posted Dec 12, 2008 4:55 pm
Officials open shelters Posted Dec 12, 2008 4:23 pm 3 Photos
What's cancelled, what's not? Posted Dec 12, 2008 3:59 pm
A survival kit for power outages Posted Dec 12, 2008 3:50 pm
Some stores open, others closed in ice storm Posted Dec 12, 2008 1:49 pm
VIDEO: Ice storm fallout Posted Dec 12, 2008 1:24 pm
State of emergency declared Posted Dec 12, 2008 12:16 pm
Power could be out for days Posted Dec 12, 2008 11:17 am
Haverhill opens shelter Posted Dec 12, 2008 10:11 am
NH governor declares state of emergency Posted Dec 12, 2008 9:34 am

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