Crews begin treating roads at least 72 hours ahead of anticipated winter weather. Two salt plants are producing ... there is a higher potential for built up of carbon monoxide when they're running ...

National Weather Service forecasters issued a Winter Storm ... blankets, road salt, a shovel, drinking water, a flashlight, and batteries. Check your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.

This year, they will be using a newer chemical mix of calcium chloride with salt to help keep roads safe in these colder temperatures. “It does two things. It activates the rock salt quicker ...