State investigating NYSEG response to windstorm

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Lee Hoffman was frustrated. He had to keep his household running on a borrowed generator, because his electric utility, New York State Electric and Gas couldn’t get the lights back on for Hoffman and more than a dozen of his neighbors on Clinton Street in Elma.
After nearly 5 days, Lee had enough, ”They didn’t coordinate it enough. They weren’t prepared for it enough.”
Wednesday’s heavy winds snapped a pine tree across the street,