Urgent Request During Massive Snow Digging Project in Minnesota

Word of warning for anyone over 40, take some Tylenol before you start shoveling your driveway and sidewalks. I did a little bit of shoveling before I left for work and the snow is HEAVY!!! Your back is going to feel it later. #TrustMe

...and there is one area quite a few people forgot to shovel that you'll need to throw your boots on for ASAP because it is really important.

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Urgent Request During Massive Snow Digging Project in Minnesota

Minnesota got hit hard with a huge storm that left several areas with over 6 inches of snow. The storm caused hundreds of crashes and sadly, one fatality.

Today, we are all pulling our snow boots on and lifting with our legs as we start to shovel out from the massive snow dump that Minnesota got over the weekend. Keep those shovels out for a few more minutes because there is one area covered in snow that needs your immediate attention.

How Much Snow Needs to Be Removed From Fire Hydrants in Minnesota?

According to the Rochester Fire Department, three feet in all directions is vital. This ensures that firefighters can find the fire hydrants easily in an emergency and help save lives and property.

Today, take a moment to shovel any fire hydrants that are on your property. And if you have a few extra minutes, check the fire hydrants on the neighboring property.

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List of Rochester Businesses That Closed in 2022

Saying goodbye is never easy, and in Minnesota, it takes us a few hours to actually get out the door when we are visiting friends. Sadly, a few businesses in Rochester, Minnesota had their own goodbye in 2022 - some in more of a Minnesota style with a note and a few weeks or days to have closure, while others just seemed to disappear in the night forever.

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