As many streets remained icy following winter storms in Omaha, several "neighborhood heroes" took to pushing cars out of snowbanks and ice after several pileups on a street.

The hilly block between the city's 40th and 41st streets was a sheet of ice Saturday afternoon, causing repeated crashes where drivers lost control of their vehicles. Despite a number of vehicles with damage, neighbors say everyone walked away from the crash safely.

"I've had wrecks before, but nothing in the winter like this. This is insane. This is the second one. The first wreck had three cars involved, and then not 20 minutes later, four or five cars are wrecked in front of my house," homeowner Lacey said.

One driver says she was slowing down as she drove down the hill but lost control when she hit ice. Her vehi

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