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Until about two weeks ago, the family had been living without heat or hot water, relying on electric heaters to keep warm and showering at friends' homes.
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Heaters, blankets, warm clothing and heating fuel are some of the most pressing needs for the winter months, in addition to food, shelter and mattresses.
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The board therefore recommended that the engine heaters be switched on earlier than planned, to ensure that the engines are warm enough to work properly.
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