Harris County has reported at least 300 incidents of carbon monoxide poisoning from the improper use of home heating devices like grills, stoves and generators, as residents scramble to find warmth.
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February 18, 2021, 11:36 AM)
Heights resident Vita Salsman and her boyfriend built a fort in front of their fireplace to keep warm during the power outage.
More than 1 million people in Greater Houston have gone without power, some since early Monday morning, during the coldest temperatures the region s seen in decades.
Residents have found warmth where they can fireplaces, blankets and ski gear.
On day three of frigid temperatures Texas, more than 42% of CenterPoint energy customers 1,385,831 in total were without power as of Wednesday afternoon, according to the company s online outage tracker. The state still does not have the electricity supply to restore power to all homes and businesses.
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