On Feb. 19, the city of Oswego had 20 inches of snow on the ground, the highest snow depth so far in February, according to the NWS. Oswego County officials said at least 26 structures had collapsed under the weight of the snow.
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has been helping fire departments in the Scriba Water District, the town of Hastings and village of Central
A lake-effect snow storm dumped feet of snow across Oswego County, New York last week. Department of Transportation crews in Central New York were busy clearing walls of snow like this to make way for cars -- and more snow.
Volunteers with the New York State Federation of Search and Rescue came to Oswego County Wednesday and Thursday to help shovel people out.
More than two dozen buildings, including the Barneveld Volunteer Fire Department, collapsed after parts of Central New York received several feet of snow last week. A lake-effect snowstorm started Feb. 14 and did not let up until Feb. 19, piling feet of snow on roofs.
OSWEGO COUNTY- Oswego County residents that have experienced damage to their home or business due to the recent lake effect snowstorm event can now report their losses online. The Oswego County
New York has seen a series of building collapses following heavy snow across parts of the central part of the state last week. The damage, concentrated in Oswego and Oneida counties, has affected businesses, fire stations and private properties, prompting emergency responses and safety warnings from officials.