Northern Indiana – Winter Safety Alert: Residents Urged to Prevent Sidewalk Ice, Salt Walkways This Week

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Fort Wayne, IN – The US National Weather Service Northern Indiana is warning residents to take extra caution as icy sidewalks could lead to serious injuries this week, particularly for older adults.

According to the agency, freezing temperatures are expected to create slick conditions on walkways and driveways, raising the risk of falls and related injuries. Officials recommend salting sidewalks and turning off outdoor sprinklers in advance of the cold to help prevent ice formation…

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