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Residents with disabilities left without electricity in life-threatening conditions after derecho


May 22, 2024

In the aftermath of Thursday’s storm, Independence Hall, an affordable independent living complex catering to seniors and individuals with disabilities, faced numerous challenges as power outages affected more than 260 units. Residents encountered various difficulties, with some being trapped in electric beds and others unable to leave their units due to dead electric wheelchairs and scooters. The loss of power …

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