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Con Ed To Give Out Dry Ice In Westchester Friday
BREAKING. The estimated time of restoration still 11 p.m. Monday; the public utility is giving out dry ice in two Westchester locations.
EDITOR'S NOTE: The dry ice distribution in Yorktown has been delayed until 2 p.m.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — In the wake of massive power outages caused by Tropical Storm Isaias, Con Edison announced it will be distributing dry ice at two Westchester County locations Friday.
The public utility said the distribution will take place at:
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- Yorktown Food Emporium, 355 Downing Drive, Yorktown Heights
- New Rochelle City Hall, 515 North Ave., rear parking lot, New Rochelle
The distribution will take place from 12:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. or until supplies run out. A mobile information center with workers available to answer customers’ questions is at each location until 9 p.m.
Instructions for safe handling and disposal of dry ice are printed on the bag containing the ice. It should be used only in well-ventilated areas. Children and pets should be kept away from dry ice.
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