Enumclaw man describes ‘nightmare’ of stolen generator used to power ailing mother’s oxygen machine

Nila Clark, 89, recently went into hospice care with heart, lung and kidney failure.

ENUMCLAW, Wash. — When Tuesday’s storm blew through Enumclaw, Shawn Clark had no idea what challenges he and his family were about to face, specifically in dealing with his 89-year-old mother’s health issues. 

Nila Clark was recently placed into home hospice care with heart, lung and kidney failure. She requires an oxygen tank to survive. 

Around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, she called her son to report a power outage at her home. 

Shawn lives just a few blocks away but was working in Seattle. He rushed home and

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