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So how long will our freezer/fridge stay cold enough with no power (given that the doors stay shut)? -- nm

Posted by landbeck Aug 28 '11, 13:23

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I don't have a good answer, but good luck! -- nm - Don Homer Aug 28, 13:55 1
- How'd you guys fare in the melee? We got out of VA Beach 24 hours ahead of it. A few small branches in the backyard. And no power now. -- nm - landbeck Aug 28, 14:09
a filled up stand alone freezer can last a couple days, works better when its packed, put some milk jugs full of water - zeitgeist Aug 28, 13:37 1
- we've got a big freezer full of stuff I think will be OK. it's the fridge side I'm thinking about. might truck it to my parents' - landbeck Aug 28, 13:48
did you freeze soem water before? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 28, 13:30
USDA says only 2 hours. I think that's really conservative - prayformojo Aug 28, 13:25

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