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81399672
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reply to burgerwars

Re: Fios takes out the power backup selling point

said by burgerwars:

said by fifty nine:

said by tmh :

The backup battery dies after 8 hours. Then your SOL.
If you have a generator or battery/inverter or UPS you can extend that.
As being one who lived through the Northridge Earthquake, I had no power for a week and felt lucky when my power was turned back on. My POTS line (all that was available at that time) never missed a beat. FiOS, or even multiple battery back-ups, can't beat that.
I had power and phone back up in 24 hours. Sounds like you were living in wrong place at wrong time.
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A huge windstrom hit Ohio and surrouding states last year - some folks were down for 2 weeks and a very few for closer to 3....



exocet_cm
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Power or no power, my satellite phone has yall all beat



81399672
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said by exocet_cm:

Power or no power, my satellite phone has yall all beat
until the battery dies
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