NEW : 6 storm-related deaths in Massachusetts . NEW : President Barack Obama has signed emergency declarations for New Hampshire and Connecticut , clearing the way for federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts . 2 people killed by falling trees and power lines across the state of New York, including a man who was electrocuted while trying to fix his car on Monday morning. An estimated 831,000 CL & P customers lost power during Saturday 's storm . Governor : 4 of the 8 Connecticut deaths were from carbon monoxide poisoning .
NEW : 6 storm-related deaths in Massachusetts . NEW : 2 people killed by falling trees and power lines across the state of New York, including a man who was electrocuted while trying to fix his car on Monday morning. An estimated 831,000 CL & P customers lost power during Saturday 's storm . Governor : 4 of the 8 Connecticut deaths were from carbon monoxide poisoning .