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etables, fruit and other items. A man who lives on Route 707 and was on a respirator had to be brought out when his power failed. He was brought to the high school, a temporary emergency shelter for a few families, and then was transported elsewhere.
The Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) said in a news release, "Hurricane Fran caused more power outages than ever before in REC’s 60 year history,...cutting electricity to 23,000 customers (1/3 of their customers) across REC's 16 county service area." All except a few extreme cases had power by Sunday night, they said.
Potomac Edison was slower to
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