Preparations underway in Davie Co. as winter weathers arrives [Video]

In Davie County, roads are treated, emergency trucks are ready and officials say they are prepared for whatever this winter storm brings. They also have advice for how residents can prepare.Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereOfficials say when the forecast calls for winter weather, preparations begin days in advance. Mark Crook, the division maintenance manager for the North Carolina Department of Transportation Highway Division 9, says drivers should already see that preparation on the roadways. “Over the last two days, we have pre-treated all of our primary routes with salt brine. That operation finished yesterday, and we have switched over all our equipment to snow-pushing equipment,” Crook said.Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.Cameron Webb, fire marshal and emergency management director for Davie County, says many county agencies have been working to prepare, including public works. “Our public works …