East Tennessee repairman vows to work through storm to fix generators

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — If the lights go out, you need a plan. Some folks from across East Tennessee and parts of Kentucky have traveled to JC’s Small Engine repair here in Knoxville to make sure their generator is working before the weekend.

“When we have a storm like this, it goes from 0 to 100 very quickly. And being a sole owner and operator, I work on every brand, every make and every model,” said Jeremy Calnan. “I’m not going to turn anyone away, especially for an event like this.”

Winter weather is on the horizon, East Tennesseans are dusting off their generators, and JC is fixing them.

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“I had one in here that hadn’t run in nine years, and in about an hour and a half I had it running,” he said…

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