Is my school closed? – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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North Texas school districts are deciding whether to cancel classes due to the extreme cold and hazardous road conditions caused by an Arctic blast. Some institutions, including TCU, Dallas ISD, Fort Worth ISD, and others have announced plans for Tuesday, while other districts are yet to make announcements. The National Weather Service issued a Har

VIDEO: Pool pump explodes after getting frozen

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The article reports an incident in Plano, Texas, where pool equipment exploded due to freezing temperatures. The house owner, Terry Roden, shared surveillance footage showing his pool pump exploding after he turned it on following a winter storm. Roden explained that a temperature-sensing device called a freeze stat, designed to prevent coils from

ERCOT asks Texans to conserve power Monday

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An arctic cold front has reached Central Texas, resulting in subfreezing temperatures and the expectation of prolonged icy conditions. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson has urged residents to stay indoors and off the roads, while the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has asked Texans to conserve electricity during peak times of high demand. Emer

ERCOT asks Texans to conserve electricity, expects ‘tight grid conditions’ due to freezing temperatures

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The Electrical Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has requested Texans to conserve electricity from 6 to 10 a.m. on Monday due to expected tightening of electric grid conditions caused by freezing temperatures. ERCOT operates the electricity grid in Texas and noted that while this conservation appeal does not indicate emergency conditions at pres

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