Story by Eric Durr and Master Sgt. Brandy Fowler | New York National Guard | 02.26.2019
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The New York National Guard placed 250 Soldiers and Airmen on duty in Western New York February 23 in advance of a wind storm that brought gusts of up to 74 miles per hour to the region on Sunday, Feb. 24 and Monday, Feb. 25. The winds toppled trees, left 44,000 customers without electricity, forced road closures, and ripped the roof off of part of the University of......