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Snow Emergency Declared In Lower Southampton
Lower Southampton's police chief said the snow emergency begins Friday afternoon in the wake of the storm.
LOWER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, PA — The township's police chief has declared a snow emergency in the wake of Friday's storm.
Police Chief John T. Krimmel Jr. said the snow emergency is in effect from 4 p.m. Friday until 4 p.m. on Saturday.
During the snow emergency, it will be unlawful at any time for anyone to park a motor vehicle or to allow that vehicle to remain anywhere on any designated snow emergency route (any township street).
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Failure to remove vehicles may result in fines and or towing of vehicles.
The Snow Emergency may be shortened, extended or otherwise modified depending on conditions.
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Police ask residents to remove vehicles off the street so the township's road crew and PennDOT can effectively plow streets.
Police also said that a snow emergency doesn't mean that people can ride their ATVs and snowmobiles in the street.
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