I can hear a small rodent within the walls of my bathroom. Now the power in my bathroom and bedroom is off. Could that rodent have eaten away at the wiring and caused the power to be off?
Of course they can. All rodents use their teeth to chew through any number of things. This can be a common cause of house fires and electrical failures. Either trap those mother ******* or bring in a specialist. Peanut butter on a mouse trap works well word of advice: if you see/hear one mouse you will definitely have more than one. More like 10. Happy hunting!
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Yes the little buggers will actually electrocute themselves eating away at the wire. Good riddance
Squirrels are rodents and can definitely do some damage.
It's possible, yes. Although it could just be a blown fuse or something. Get an electrician to take a look.
