Crews shoveling out Highmark Stadium ahead of Steelers-Bills Wild Card game
CONDITIONS. THANKS. IT WAS DIFFICULT TO SEE AND VOLUNTEERS SHOWED UP , SHOVELS IN HAND TO HELP CLEAR OVER ONE FOOT OF SNOW. CRAZY. MEGAN SHINN JOINING US LIVE IN THE STUDIO WHERE IT IS WARM. WE HAVE BEEN ASKING FANS TO BE PREPARED TO CLEAR OFF SEATS , AT THE GAME TODAY. YOU WANT TO BE SURE TO CLEAR OFF YOUR SEAT . WE SPOKE WITH THE BILLS VP OF OPERATIONS AND HE SAID THEY HAVE PLAN FOR TREATING THE SEATS ALL FANS WILL SIT IN. A SPRAY SOLUTION ON THE SNOW IN THE SEATS TO TURN IT INTO
MUCH SAFER LAST. HE SAID ANYTHING THEY MOVE FROM THE STADIUM STANDS AND GOES DOWN ONTO THE FIELD MUST BE REMOVED . WHEN IT COMES TO THE SNOW ON THE FIELD, HE SAID THEY HAVE TARP COVERING IT ONCE THE TARP IS OFF AND THE SNOW IS OFF THE FIELD THEY MAY USE TRACTORS TO REMOVE ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW FALLING BEFORE VOLUNTEERS GOT $20 AN HOUR FOR HELPING SHOVEL SNOW OUT OF THE STADIUM. SHOVELING , WE CLEARED OUT MAY BE TWO OR THREE FEET OF SNOW AT A TIME. AND WILL COME BACK WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR OR SO
BECAUSE WE WERE HAVING FOUR TO RATES. IT WAS RIDICULOUS. VOLUNTEERS TOLD US THE SNOW AND MACHINERY HOLLERED AWAY. IT IS A NIGHT AND DAY AFTER TO GET