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Frustrations boil over in Oceanside, NY
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Ainsley Earhardt reports from Oceanside, New York
- Duration 4:21
- Date Nov 11, 2012
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My back for another top story thousands of people in Long Island New York are still struggling to survive right now as their homes have been damaged and they are going on two weeks without heat and power following sandy got Ainsley said not Oceanside this morning -- -- Hey guys -- -- the -- family lives here Oceanside still a lot of residents here without power including this one.
They said the water came all the way -- to here they -- -- that would save them thankfully but they watched as the water was coming up higher and higher and they were still in the house.
Let's go meet the what are Stanley they allowed us to come in this morning they were walking on the street.
And we're going to get gas this morning at six and we come -- and see how you've been living south.
Here's the order family thanks guys so much for letting us and didn't -- -- they have their -- gas fireplace going she says that was the best.
Decision one of the best decision she's ever made putting him that it's a gas line there since payments Larry thanks for her.
Hello and welcome to now welcome to our cold call I know what it's cozy -- -- -- Darrell Finley here who's here tell me his living with you this is my it's my husband -- on my daughter Jennifer -- daughter Juliette.
Tony and it.
And then changes so I just my daughter's boyfriend's children so three cents and the dog and I got a -- -- that we can't forget the seven of -- been living -- -- since the night of the storm I tell me about tonight of the storm went when the water came up.
-- -- guys let's see where the water came up.
We might do what I can what she -- down the -- they came all came here because it was just it was unbelievable.
So -- But the what it came rushing to my windows walls everything come up up up up to this.
To this top step so what's going through your mind at that point to a light up it's coming in the first ploy that's it we started scramble and what have we get -- -- grim water.
Snacks for ran -- -- -- is a great my grandchildren's pictures.
As I was scrambling around.
I have a little statue of the -- moderates was on my she's on the way -- still over the area.
I took cover and I faced -- out and I it's been a little prayer said a little prick is usually when you don't want rain you put her outside.
Within a half an Allah the one to stop at the top of -- step.
These -- very hesitant.
I know that's scary event I was on my knees over the chicken dinners and sweet all right what about these -- the stalled and he had been going to.
Oceanside school -- -- FEMA.
The -- church of the corn that has donated.
So much -- -- go up there we get water.
And forward.
-- -- -- -- don't need anything I cannot hear I said do you need.
Flashlights what can we going get you -- you said you've been so well taking care of Malta and we were prepared -- I mean why.
We'll run compare the generate up.
Right on James is sitting -- my daughter's boyfriend like here he works will want to get agenda content is gonna wanna talk to you if you don't mind tell the story that -- -- he's the only one.
For FedEx and that got.
Homeless.
And they so what do we do when he says or generator would be huge role within two days -- pulls up -- -- us to generate outside nice of them.
An engine you told me your house you lived on the street your daughter is -- -- loose.
They're a fish to water in my house rental houses garden.
Moment what is employees didn't Harvey be above getting she's just distraught over what is lost and this is absolutely awful and she is -- and she -- down a few times -- -- time.
Isaiah and real quickly -- so we've got to wrap it up I didn't want to show you back here.
So this is Leonard emptied out her basement and put everything on the back porch whenever she could -- and there's a generator that James is company FedEx sent to them.
Which has just been such as -- -- all of us are on the entire house but it does allow them to have a little bit heat with as little here.
And none of them run a refrigerator hatred it we believe an out of ice chests for days days I stress.
And that's we -- attic -- -- for the gifts has been huge thank you so much all I actually think -- -- much okay back to you back in the studio and say thanks so.
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