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Treacherous highways

Vernon Fire Rescue was reporting “treacherous conditions” on local highways and some roads following snowfall Wednesday afternoon into the evening.

Fire crews attended one accident just after 5 p.m. on Highway 97 south, just past Birnie Road where a vehicle went into the ditch. No one was seriously hurt.

Some semi-trailer trucks were putting on chains to get up the hills south of Vernon, according to Cpt. Dan Walker of the fire service.



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