Official hashtag for storm is #Icezilla
“Still slippery, but calls are slowing down in our 911 center. #Danbury #Icezilla,” Boughton tweeted.
Don’t drive. Just don’t do it, fire and police officials are urging.
They said every surface is slick: Bridges, overpasses, interstates.
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“If you have to be out,” Flynn said, “drive slower than you would in the snow.”
The cold is also wracking other states this weekend. Winter storm warnings are in effect through Monday morning for upstate Vermont and portions of New Hampshire, Maine and western Massachusetts.
In Vermont, there could be between 3 and 7 inches of snow and 10 inches in the state’s highest elevations.