[StBernard] Request for Information
Westley Annis
westley at da-parish.com
Fri Jan 20 23:00:42 EST 2006
yea you could run a generator and in some cases fema will reimburse you for
the cost of it. but you will probably burn about 25 to 30 dollars of gas a
day
j gu
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> If there is anyone reading this that is an electrician or is with FEMA and
> can provide an explanation, I would be most appreciative.
>
> We have had a trailer in our driveway for over a month, and initially
drove
> down to sign the lease agreement only to be told that we could not have
the
> trailer until the sewerage and electricity was connected. Ironically,
> before we left, we stopped by that Sunday and found everything complete
> except that the contractors pole was not connected and there was no meter.
> After numerous follow-up calls we were informed that once the subdivsion
had
> electricity our problems would be solved. Well, last Saturday night
Corinne
> Drive/Avenue were well lit. I called Fleur and was advised that they are
> waiting to file for a permit once they get the "box" they need to
accomodate
> underground wiring. I asked if I could buy this "box" in Tennessee at an
> electrical supply house and was informed that all the boxes were used in
> Alabama, and that we have a backorder of 400, yet only 3 came in last
week.
>
> What is the name of this "magic box" and does anyone know where I can get
> one? Are there any alternatives short of having our house rewired and
then
> applying for a meter, or is that even an option?
>
> Quite frankly, I don't know who to believe any more from FEMA, Fleur,
etc.,
> so I am asking for information from someone in St. Bernard who would like
to
> have others move back.
>
> Any information would be of benefit.
>
> ___________________________
> John Richardson
>
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