Blizzard 2013 Hit Foxborough with Lots of Snow, Few Problems
Foxborough weathered Blizzard of 2013 with power and very few issues.
Unlike other major storms in recent memory, Blizzard 2013 was relatively quiet in Foxborough. There was snow – 29 inches – but Foxborough officials reported few problems during the 48-hour blizzard. Perhaps the best news to come out of Foxborough during Blizzard 2013 was that for the first time in over a year, a major storm in town did not result in massive power outages. In fact, this weekend’s blizzard produced zero power outages – only flickering lights on Saturday night. “It’s amazing,” said Town Manager Kevin Paicos. National Grid’s Foxborough Liaison Tom Coughlin agreed. “It is amazing that we didn’t at least have house services down,” said Coughlin. “I think what happened is when the temperature started to drop the snow gets less …
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