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The Austin area experienced freezing weather and some snowfall during a January cold front. (Darcy Sprague/Community Impact)

Austin winds down cold weather response; shelters to remain open through Jan. 23

By Ben Thompson

Local emergency response operations ramped up amid a January cold front that left at least two people dead.

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