Personal Narrative: My Dad Story

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Dad story-While they were trying to stay warm with their janitor running their furnace. My dad had to save the power lines from freezing. No, one knew there was a storm that day on, November around the 15th, of 1996. He was trying to fix the power lines, rain was coming down and when it touches an object or living object it starts to freeze that object. It went on for around 6 hours or another hour. When it happens, be snow to water to ice. I assume people were not ready for a ice storm, if they knew what’s going to happen they would realize what to

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