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Having just survived a previous winter storm, the homeowner shares their readiness efforts, including acquiring ice melt from the only local store that had any left—O'Reilly's. With an emphasis on the seriousness of ice storms over snow, they explain their measures, such as spreading salt around the house to prevent ice buildup and protect their pets. The scene is set with a sense of cautious vigilance, knowing that the storm’s intensity could escalate rapidly.