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ODOT working through the heat to clean up storm debris

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ODOT workers have been clearing roughly 120 dump truck loads a day of tree debris from the streets and sidewalks, working straight through the 100 degree heat. ODOT workers have been clearing roughly 120 dump truck loads a day of tree debris from the streets and sidewalks, working straight through the 100 degree heat.

It has been over a week since the storms, and the clean up continues through much of Hancock County. The city of Findlay has been making great strides in cleaning up debris, despite the unrelenting heat and humidly, with the help of the Ohio Department of Transportation.

ODOT workers have been clearing roughly 120 dump truck loads a day of tree debris from the streets and sidewalks, working straight through the 100 degree heat. ODOT worker, Jeromy Piehl didn't get any relief from the heat when he went home for much of the week either. The ODOT crews were off for the weekend in part because of the extreme heat conditions, however they will be back on the job Monday morning.

Piehl says that if you see cones and large equipment on the streets, to please take caution when driving around, to keep everyone safe while they finish cleaning up streets.

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