MSFA officials closely monitored the weather throughout the night. We moved it up to do it as soon as we were ready, said Steve Maki, the authoritys director of facilities and engineering. If winds had surged beyond 10 miles per hour, the deflation would have been delayed.
The morning snow was both a help and a safety concern, said Steve Maki, the authority's director of facilities and engineering. "We moved it up to do it as soon as we were ready," he said, noting officials were concerned that if the winds increased, the deflation would have been delayed.
Date: Jan 18, 2014
Category: Sports
Source: Google
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