Massapequa residents still struggling after power surge causes damage to homes

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Massapequa residents still struggling after power surge causes damage to homes
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The power surge resulted from 'a switch failure' while PSEG utility workers were changing polls -- moving power to the taller ones -- on Pirates Cove. The surge fried appliances in as many as eight homes.

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 8:55PMStacey Sager reports from Massapequa .Some Massapequa , Long Island residents say they are still struggling after a power surge caused damage to their homes last week.

McElroy added her and her husband have a large Koi pond with two fried pumps that was destroyed and killed 18 of their fish. The 18 fish were replacements after the family lost 36 during Superstorm Sandy. Residents acknowledged they are certainly familiar with disaster and power outages because of Sandy, but much of the utility work being done now for both gas and electric are part of new capital improvement plan to raise the road and improve storm drainage in the future.

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