Xcel, you did the right thing

How quickly we forget the Marshall Fire devastation. It is entirely unreasonable of folks to want to live in the foothills and eat their cake too. Expect more of the same. Do you think Xcel is going to willfully expose itself to the certain litigation that would result from another massive wildfire? Sorry about the contents of your chest freezer but if you kept it closed you're probably fine anyway. No amount of proactive grid maintenance is going to reasonably mitigate against 100 mph winds. Maybe it's time for some of you Front Range cowboys to come on down to the city.

Shutdown in Littleton for 2 Full Days!

We were shut down pre-emptively although we have no overhead power lines in our neighborhood. Due to the length of the outage, most of the food in our refrigerator and freezer had to be thrown out. I received an email about the power shutdown a few hours in advance, although that is not enough time to assemble their suggested outage kit. I received no email notification regarding when the power would be turned back on. The outage status function on the Xcel website did not work. It originally said the power would be back on by 4:45 pm on Sunday…

Outage From 4/6, 7:29PM to 4/9, 2:04PM

We sat by and watched as everyone else around us still had power. It was only our block. The neighbors across the street had power, the neighbors behind and across had power. A few other blocks scattered in our area were without power. One by one over the three day period, each of them reported power restoration. Many of them only experiencing short outages or outages long after we did. We reported a downed power pole the first night but no one came. 61 houses were without power so apparently we were low priority. However, we saw other outages with…

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