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The town of Norman Wells, N.W.T., declared a state of emergency Monday after an early morning power outage caused an interruption to the town's natural gas service as the temperatures dip below -40 C.) [: I: M4 {; I& x
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At about 3 a.m. local time, the Imperial Oil oilfield in Norman Wells experienced a power outage that affected the company's oil field operations as well as its processing facility, which also provides electricity and natural-gas service for the town, company spokesman Pius Rolheiser said.+ C8 `* x$ k7 _1 ~: G
( o, U* ~( s8 i5 O+ {5 K" EThe company is working to restart its field and plant facilities, but in the meantime, the town is operating on a backup electrical generator. x$ ^) H' ]' g& t5 o# o
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Most residences in the town are heated by natural gas, though essential-service buildings, including the school and hospital, use heating oil.- M" h7 o- `: d2 R# B1 J( h
4 d+ {% P: z6 j. Q5 z" b1 q8 ?4 FThe town has designated places in town where people can go if they get cold.
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/ j5 w! E& [1 e( q; |* {' l ^At 1 p.m. local time, the temperature in Norman Wells was -41 C, according to Environment Canada. |
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发表于 2013-1-28 17:04
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