Earlier this week, nearly 5,700 homes in the Castle Rock area lost power. But this wasn’t the work of a storm, high winds or some other bout of bad weather. The culprit was much smaller and much furrier: squirrels. “We have the vast majority of the equipment covered up and prote…
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