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My sister in northern California still has power out... (Original Post) Archae Jan 2022 OP
Looks like they might have a wood stove? Fireplace? Do they have a generator too? Fla Dem Jan 2022 #1
Wood stove and generator. Archae Jan 2022 #3
What part of Northern California? ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2022 #2
Just outside of Nevada City. Archae Jan 2022 #4
Owie. ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2022 #5

Fla Dem

(23,645 posts)
1. Looks like they might have a wood stove? Fireplace? Do they have a generator too?
Thu Jan 6, 2022, 07:21 PM
Jan 2022

12 days w/o power. Hope their water pipes didn't freeze. Unbelievable snow.

Archae

(46,316 posts)
3. Wood stove and generator.
Thu Jan 6, 2022, 07:36 PM
Jan 2022

Keeps things warm enough inside, for her, my BIL and their little dog, and a couple appliances like the fridge still going.

My BIL though is getting better and better at playing cribbage.

ProudMNDemocrat

(16,783 posts)
2. What part of Northern California?
Thu Jan 6, 2022, 07:22 PM
Jan 2022

The snow indicates near the Lake Tahoe area by my guess.

Prayers for your loved one's family.

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