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It's 70 degrees in mid-October and many people in the Kansas City area are still waiting for real fall weather.

The Prairie Village Public Works Department is a season ahead.

Last year, KSHB 41 Reporter Alyssa Jackson went out with crews plowing the snow.

They invited her back this year to check out what their winter preseason looks like.

On Monday, the department took its crews through operation checklists. They inspected trucks, plows and spreaders and drove assigned snow routes for practice.

During winter, it's all hands on deck in the public works department.

While Bridget Tolle is an urban forestry specialist, she's had her CDL license for two years.

"I know it's been warm, but it can snow in October and it has, so it's definitely not too ear

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