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Level I Snow Emergency officially over

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The City of Gillette announced that the Level I Snow Emergency that was announced yesterday is officially over.

That’s according to a release from the City of Gillette, which states that the city administrator has ended it as of 8:30 a.m. Friday. Parking on designated snow routes may resume.

“The City of Gillette maintains two (2) levels of weather advisories for the City of Gillette, its citizens and visitors,” the release states. “In the event of a weather emergency, the City Administrator, or his/her designee, will notify the public via social media, the City’s mass notification system, posting on the City website, and notice to the local media, of the nature and extent of the emergency.

“LEVEL I: A Level I Weather Emergency does not restrict travel; however, citizens should expect adverse road conditions, including but not limited to icy roads, reduced visibility, and blowing and drifting snow. A Level I Weather Emergency requires the removal of vehicles from all snow emergency routes in accordance with Section 11-10 of the Gillette City Code. All City facilities remain open for business during a Level I Weather Emergency.

“LEVEL II: A Level II Weather Emergency advises against non-emergency travel in the City of Gillette. Citizens driving during a Level II Weather Emergency may encounter roads which are impassable; and will likely interfere with snow and storm damage removalas well as emergency services. All City facilities are closed for business during a Level II Weather Emergency. Although City facilities are closed, it is the responsibility of each citizen to determine whether their employer is open for business.”

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