January 7th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

Yesterday’s storm dumped up to a foot of snow in parts of West Virginia. Governor Jim Justice had declared a state of emergency for all counties in the state ahead of the impact of Winter Storm Blair. Secretary of Transportation Jimmy Wriston said that the state’s road crews were primed and ready in a state of preparedness that started last week…

 

“Paying attention to these weather forecasts and monitoring the changes that those go through. Communicating with our national guard partners. Communicating with our first responders and fire trucks. And even tow trucks. That’s critical on our interstates to make sure we have tow trucks positioned.”