LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — The first major snow event of the season caused some trouble in communities across Lackawanna County.

In Throop, two tractor-trailers came to a halt in the middle of Dunmore Street.

"This is a state road, so they need to come out. We did put a call into them. I'm sure they're busy, so we just got to wait for them, but I did reach out to my DPW people, and they're gonna come up and try to salt and make some, uh, plows so they get that tractor-trailer. Well, we've got two tractor-trailers stuck," said Chief Andrew Kerecman, Throop Police Department.

After closing the road, Chief Kerecman says this situation is one of a handful his department has had to deal with since the snow started falling, "Well, I had a guy driving a Mustang with summer tires. That's the wron

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