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Hurricane Sandy: Bedford Information Center
See a tree down in your neighborhood? Notice a road is flooded? Just saw a store clerk upload a pallet of fresh batteries? Please use this story on Bedford Patch to help out your neighbors as we brave the storm together.
Good morning, Bedford. Looks like we've survived Sandy's wrath.
The tropical storm force winds caused trees and branches to fall, knocking out power to thousands.
In fact, as of 8:45 a.m., 2829 residents – 30 percent of Bedford customers according to PSNH's outage map – are still without power.
Find out what's happening in Bedfordwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
There is no school today and Bedford Police reported several roads closed or blocked as of late last night.
Now comes the fun part: cleanup and damage assessment. We hope your responsibilities are minimal on both accounts. Once your done, please . After all, we're all curious to see how other neighborhoods look compared to our own.
Find out what's happening in Bedfordwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
As we hunker down and ride out the storm, we want to make sure that Bedford stays connected. For live updates during the storm, be sure to download our App for your smart phone or tablet and 'like' Bedford Patch on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Also, we've launched a live blog with updates from around the state including power outages, road closures, flooding and more.
As you send us messages through social media and email (ryan.oconnor@patch.com), we’ll make sure the information is added here to this story in the comments and on the map found above. If you notice wires down or a tree across the road, please alert authorities and then let us know so we can spread the word quickly. You can comment right on this story to make sure readers know what’s going on in your neighborhood.
Bedford Patch is all about connecting neighbors and helping neighbors so we hope you’ll find this information hub helpful as we brave the storm together.
Feel free to share your experiences in the comment section below or on our Facebook page.
Stay safe Bedford!
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Live Blog: Keep up to the Minute with Updates from Around the State (Monday, Oct. 29)
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Tracking Hurricane Sandy: What to Expect (Monday, Oct. 29)
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What You Should Do Before the Storm Hits (Sunday, Oct. 28)
Bedford Police Issue Emergency Preparedness Advice (Friday, Oct. 26)
Gov. Lynch urges NH residents to prepare for the worst (Friday, Oct. 26)
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