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Council presses officials after early-morning snow squall that led to dozens of crashes
Summary
Council members questioned city officials about monitoring, pretreatment and response after a rapid snow squall early March 17 that officials said produced about 300 runs, 24 injury crashes and 147 noninjury crashes; Director Larkin provided a timeline and said pretreatment had occurred the prior day.
Council members pressed city officials about preparedness and response after a sudden snow squall early on March 17 that caused dozens of crashes and hundreds of public-safety runs.
Director Larkin told council that the National Weather Service issued a "special weather statement at 12:58AM" and a winter-weather advisory at 5:33 a.m. He said footage from a University of Kentucky camera at Kroger Field showed "a significant snow squall in that area that lasted approximately 15…
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