No injuries were reported, but the department says Saturday morning's snowfall made extinguishing the fire more difficult.

Areas in New York could see over 10 inches of snow, while other parts, like those surrounding Buffalo, could see between 1 and 4 inches, according to the National Weather Service. Peak snowfall rates could be as high as 1 to 2 inches per hour, and rates can be greater than 2 inches per hour.

Here's a look at updated snowfall totals from a powerful winter storm walloping the Tri-State area Friday into Saturday morning.

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On Friday crews were gearing up, and travelers were trying to get ahead of Friday's snowstorm. The New Baltimore rest stop on the New York State Thruway had hundreds of travelers coming in and out. Many of those people were traveling back from visiting family from the holidays.

Some roads became impassable for firefighters Friday night, requiring crews in Waterbury to walk to calls, an official said.

It’s the calm before the storm in West Haven, where public works crews are making final preparations for the snowstorm expected to hit overnight.

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Snow is falling at more than two inches per hour Friday night, and parts of the state could see 12 inches. Anyone who must travel should do so cautiously.

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