“Yankee ingenuity” prevails as Observatory, State, Auto Road staff re-route fuel to power furnaces

Winds gusting over 100 mph and temperatures no warmer than 25-below zero did not stop workers atop Mount Washington from achieving a crucial goal Friday afternoon. Through hours of back-breaking work in some of the most extreme weather conditions of the winter, fuel was re-routed away from the charred remains of the summit power generation facility and connected to the furnaces in the ...

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