CARL TAYLOR, an arborist with Asplundh, frees a tree from power lines on Maplehurst Drive in Belgrade on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013.

GREG LARRABEE, 64, prepares to add firewood to his 100-year-old woodstove on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013, in Litchfield. Since losing power, Larrabee and his wife cooked four turkey pies and one cake in the stove.

SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC creeps along Interstate 95 in Waterville on Monday, Dec. 23, 2013.

TOM HENSON SORTS through food he’s keeping on a deck outside his home in Litchfield on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013.

TYLER CHARPENTIER, 19, adds gasoline to his generator on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013, in Bowdoin.

BRAD MARQUIS adds gas to his generator outside his home on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013, in Bowdoin. Many people in the town had been without power for four days.

JAMES CAMPBELL looks out his front door on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013, in Litchfield.

ICICLES HANG FROM the statue of a bear outside a rest area off Interstate 295 on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013, in Gardiner.

NATE SMART, of Oakland, helps elder residents at Elm Towers clear their cars of ice and snow on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2013.