A Fox Point family spent a harrowing weekend battling a power outage that lasted more than 30 hours, a flooded basement and a carbon monoxide scare after a storm brought rain and snow to the area.
The Schiff family lost power around 2 a.m. Sunday as rain moved through the area and later turned to snow. With no heat, the family slept next to their fireplace to stay warm.
“Am I going to wake up with water everywhere in the morning? Are the pipes going to freeze? What’s going to happen?” Sari Schiff said.
Even with the fireplace, the family struggled to stay comfortable…