The Brief
- Power was restored to 300 units at Peachstone Independent Senior Living following a multi-hour Tuesday afternoon outage.
- Residents claim the utility company cited unpaid bills as the reason for shutting off the complex’s power.
- The outage endangered vulnerable seniors who rely on electricity for life-saving oxygen machines and medical stability.
MARIETTA, Ga. – Power has been restored to a Marietta senior living complex after a Tuesday afternoon outage left hundreds of elderly residents in the dark and sparked fears over life-saving medical equipment.
Crews returned electricity to the Peachstone Independent Senior Living complex late Tuesday following a multi-hour shutoff that affected approximately 300 units. While power is back on, residents remain frustrated over the cause of the disruption.
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