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From the A look back at the 'wall of snow' in November 2014 series
As Western New York tried to dig out before more snow arrives, residents and roofs begin to feel the weight of the bad weather.
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A piece of heavy equipment with snowblower clears snow on Cayuga Creek Road in Cheektowaga.
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Scott Phillips, a 20-year snowplow driver for the Town of Lancaster Highway Department, says that this storm is the worst he's seen on the job. He and the other drivers haven't been home for four days.
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Scott Phillips, a 20-year snowplow driver for the Town of Lancaster Highway Department, says that this storm is the worst he's seen on the job. He and the other drivers haven't been home for four days.
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Scott Phillips, a 20-year snowplow driver for the Town of Lancaster Highway Department, says that this storm is the worst he's seen on the job. He and the other drivers haven't been home for four days.
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Scott Phillips, a 20-year snowplow driver for the Town of Lancaster Highway Department, says that this storm is the worst he's seen on the job. He and the other drivers haven't been home for four days.
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Scott Phillips, a 20-year snowplow driver for the Town of Lancaster Highway Department, says that this storm is the worst he's seen on the job. He and the other drivers haven't been home for four days.
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Scott Phillips, a 20-year snowplow driver for the Town of Lancaster Highway Department, says that this storm is the worst he's seen on the job. He and the other drivers haven't been home for four days.
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Scott Phillips, a 20-year snowplow driver for the Town of Lancaster Highway Department, says that this storm is the worst he's seen on the job. He and the other drivers haven't been home for four days. He's working with wingman Marc Gulliford.
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A Lancaster resident snowplows his driveway on Pardee Avenue.
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A front loader moves snow on Gale Drive in Lancaster.
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A front loader clears snow on Prairie Lane in Lancaster.
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Grace Way hadn't seen a snowplow yet on Thursday in Lancaster.
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This shoveller takes a break at Broadway and Parkdale Drive. in Lancaster.
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Lancaster was one of the hardest-hit areas.
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Lancaster was one of the hardest-hit areas.
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Lancaster was one of the hardest-hit areas.
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In Lancaster, the section of Williams Street east of Bowen hasn't been plowed yet.
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This is Avian Way in Lancaster.
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An Erie County front loader works on Williams Street east of Bowen Road, which hasn't been plowed yet Thursday.
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Daniel Amatura, Lancaster town highway superintendent, has been directing the cleanup.
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A couple of plows head back to the Highway Department on Pavement Road in Lancaster.
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Residents of the Garden Gate Health Care Facility in Cheektowaga were transported by several area fire departments to the Appletree Business Park, because of fears that the roof of the facility was going to cave in because of the amount of snow on top.
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Residents of the Garden Gate Health Care Facility in Cheektowaga were transported by several area fire departments to the Appletree Business Park, because of fears that the roof of the facility was going to cave in because of the amount of snow on top.
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Residents of the Garden Gate Health Care Facility in Cheektowaga were transported by several area fire departments to the Appletree Business Park, because of fears that the roof of the facility was going to cave in because of the amount of snow on top.
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Residents of the Garden Gate Health Care Facility in Cheektowaga were transported by several area fire departments to the Appletree Business Park, because of fears that the roof of the facility was going to cave in because of the amount of snow on top.
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After a lot of work, Bethann Casey retrieves some items from her car in South Buffalo on Thursday.
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About four miles from Ralph Wilson Stadium, this is what it looked like Thursday afternoon.
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Terry Allen clears snow from the roof of his house in West Seneca.
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Lou McLaughlin uses a sled to carry a fresh stock of supplies in South Buffalo.
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A view of Hamburg Thursday afternoon.
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A view of Hamburg Thursday afternoon.
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Kevin Maszczak clears his roof in West Seneca.
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A pedestrian walks down Hayden Street in South Buffalo.
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Michael Peters clears a pathway in front of his house on Hayden Street in South Buffalo.
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Cheryl Martin, left, and Bethann Casey carry provisions down Hayden Street in South Buffalo. "We went to the store for shovels but they were out, so we got beer instead," Casey said.
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A man clears snow in front of a home on Hayden Street in South Buffalo.
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National Guard vehicles prepare to take the snow out of South Buffalo.
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A snowed-in home on Williams Street in Cheektowaga.
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A man clears snow on William Street in Cheektowaga.
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Pedestrians carry supplies down Union Road in Cheektowaga.
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Crews clear snow from the roof of a building on Union Road in Cheektowaga.
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At the New York State Thruway facility in Cheektowaga, a worker fixes a snow thrower.
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Luke Colburn shovels out a driveway on Hayden Street in South Buffalo.
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National Guard equipment assists with the snow removal operation on Seneca Street in South Buffalo.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown deliver coffee and donuts to National Guard crews working in South Buffalo.
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workers use heavy equipment to remove snow from Seneca Street in South Buffalo.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz on Thursday tour the damaged warehouse in Cheektowaga where the roof collapsed Wednesday.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks to reporters at a Thruway Maintenance Facility in Cheektowaga.
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A snow thrower clears the edge of Walden Avenue in Cheektowaga.
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Terry Allen shovels off the roof of his home on North Avenue in West Seneca.
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George Smierciak shovels out his driveway on North Avenue in West Seneca. His wife is pregnant with their first child and due Monday, so he's trying to make sure they can get out when it's time.
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Mary Dressler digs out her driveway on North Avenue in West Seneca.
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Casey Koziel rides an ATV down Seneca Street in South Buffalo.
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A Doritos delivery truck was reportedly ransacked after it became stranded on Seneca Street in South Buffalo.
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Workers use heavy equipment to remove the massive amount of snow on Seneca Street in South Buffalo.
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A snowmobile passes down Seneca Street in South Buffalo.
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National Guard troops clear snow on Knoerl Avenue in South Buffalo.
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An abandoned car sits at the intersection of Seneca and Cazenovia.
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Snow piles high on Seneca Street in South Buffalo as crews load it into trucks to be shipped out of the neighborhood.
In this Series
A look back at the 'wall of snow' in November 2014
Every Western New Yorker has a story from the back-to-back lake-effect snowstorms of November 2014 that killed 13, knocked out power to thousa…
