Dallas braces for coldest weather in over a decade

2010-01-08 02:33:53 (GMT) (WiredPRNews.com - Dallas, News, Weather)

Dallas braces for the coldest weather it has seen in over a decade.

Dallas officials are taking precautions to ensure the safety of students and others during record temperatures.

Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – Officials and others in Dallas are bracing for the coldest weather the city has seen in over a decade. As reported by The Dallas Morning News, school officials and police are taking precautions to ensure the safety of students, homeless individuals, and others as temperatures fall to freezing levels.

Dave Hogan, crisis intervention division manager of the Dallas police department, is quoted in the report as stating, “We don’t want them [the homeless] to die out there… We want to do everything we can to keep them safe.”

As noted in the report, temperatures will reportedly begin to drop Thursday after midnight. The cold front is expected to last through the weekend, with temperatures reaching the 40s Sunday afternoon.

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