When the lights go out, preparation is everything. Peterborough’s recent ice storm left thousands in the dark, some for up to two weeks. With widespread outages and a declared state of emergency, it was a stark reminder of how quickly conditions can shift—and how important it is to be ready when they do. Whether you’re navigating a storm now or planning ahead, here’s what to consider during a prolonged power outage. ? Hardwired vs. Portable... [read more]