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1 996's Blizzard The 30 inches of snow that fell on and then blew around the county Saturday evening through Monday morning brought most ( activities to a halt. Cancelled were court dates, high school sports, meetings and i church services. " v County offices were closed as were most businesses, but VDOT got to work trying to clear roads and the Sheriffs Office and fire and rescue organizations responded to emergencies. Fortunately most homes continued to have electricity A chimney i fire was put out before the house caught on fire, and rescue crews | were able to reach anyone who needed medical attention, j Sheriff Gary Settle arranged to have two HUM-Vs with troops from the National Guard in Winchester brought into the county to assist in emergencies. They were used primarily to assess situations to see if a solution could be found short of sending out ambulances and fire trucks. “They’ve been a Godsend,” Sheriff Settle said.
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