Preparing for the Next Storm

Washington County’s residents are on edge as severe weather looms, just weeks after a devastating tornado tore through Ellsworth, leaving homes damaged, trees down, and thousands without power for days. Utility giants West Penn Power and Duquesne Light are scrambling to prep crews and upgrade infrastructure, while locals recount heartbreaking losses — including spoiled food and lost belongings. Duquesne Light is urging everyone to charge devices, stock up on essentials, and stay ready — because the next storm could hit harder than the last. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ea35fdaec7049605