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| Intro: | Missouri's Governor authorized fifteen-hundred trucks and over one-hundred generators to prepare the state for an upcoming ice storm. |
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Wrap: The Governor asked Missourians in the storm's path to ready themselves with medicine and food as the ice storm approaches.
The weather prompted Greitens to call for a state of emergency and to thank first responders.
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| Run Time: | 00:06 |
| Description: I'd ask that everyone say an extra prayer tonight for our first responders and for all of those who are working around the clock to keep us safe. | |
Greitens asked those affected to stay off the roads for first responders to move quickly and safely.
The Governor added that the focus for the state is on safety rather than cost.
Reporting from Jefferson City, I'm Jack Morrisroe.
| Intro: | Missouri's Governor warned Missourians to not bring generators into their homes during the upcoming ice storm |
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| RunTime: | 0:31 |
| OutCue: | SOC |
Wrap:
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| Run Time: | 00:08 |
| Description: Generators release carbon monoxide, and one of the main causes of death in a storm like this is people who bring their generators inside. | |
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has placed the area under an ice storm warning from Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. They predict from a quarter-inch to half-an-inch of ice will accumulate.
Reporting from Jefferson City, I'm Jack Morrisroe.
| Intro: | Governor Greitens asked Missourians to not drive during the ice storm and prepare for power outages. |
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| RunTime: | 0:30 |
| OutCue: | SOC |
Wrap: Greitens said citizens should pick up food, medicine and extra batteries for their flashlights before the upcoming storm.
He also added that anyone in the path of the storm should put safety over driving.
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| Run Time: | 00:10 |
| Description: I'd emphazise if people did have travel plans to recognize that travel can be extremely dangerous and they'd be putting themselves and our first responders in harm's way. | |
Over fifteen-hundred trucks and one-hundred generators will be responding to the storm.
Reporting from Jefferson City, I'm Jack Morrisroe.