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Dealing With The Freeze

Dealing With The Freeze

Yesterday, temperatures dropped to 5 degrees, prompting the Post to proclaim, "New York City is in a Siberian freeze," and break out the Atlas, noting that the temperature was "icier than those recorded in typically frozen cities such as Anchorage, Moscow and even the Siberian town of Irkutsk." WCBS 880 has tips for various issues that can come up during the cold weather, from hypothermia to cracked lips. The Office of Emergency Management has tips for staying warm inside and out (wear layers; get back inside soon!)—and don't forget about keeping your your four-legged friends warm. Consider rubber-soled booties to protect your dogs' paws from the cold and chemicals used to melt ice as well as getting a sweater or jacket for them. more ›

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