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COLD WEATHER TROUBLES * USA
* Wiscosin - Cold weather wreaks havoc on semi trucks
Milwaukee,WIS,USA -Fox 6 Now, by A.J. Bayatpour -January 9, 2014: -- The extreme cold weather this past week has been hard on many vehicles, but none worse than semis. One towing company says it has taken several hundred calls since Sunday night just for stalled-out semi trucks... Workers at Homer’s Towing and Service on Milwaukee’s northwest side say they have been receiving calls every couple minutes, adding it’s been nothing compared to Monday morning... “It’s organized chaos and I don’t know how organized it is, but it is chaos,” said owner Homer Schultz. “I’ve been in business since 1965 and never seen a winter like this” ... Schultz says by late Wednesday night, January 8th, his office responded to about 400 calls for stalled semis... Schultz agrees, saying the most common problem he’s been seeing are drivers who didn’t put enough additives to thin out the diesel fuel, which prevents it from gelling up...
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