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Other victims of cold across the nation have been motorists stranded in their cars by blizzard-like conditions. That threat was never posed here. Still, snow removal crews had plows rolling around the clock to keep roads passable.
Major routes—211. 522 and 231—were dangerously slick through the dav and evening on Wednesday and Stffl icy in spots Thursday morning. Vehicles spin ffi; circles and a feu’ cars ended up in ditches but the police reported no serious accidents.
While the primary routes stayed open, many back roads were impassable until Saturday’s warmer temperatures thawed the layer of accumulated ice left by the January 13 storm. Schools closed Wednesday and remained closed until Monday. Then on Tuesday, as freezing rain coated roads with another layer of ice. county public schools let youngsters out at 12:30.
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