Down the drain: Monster melters ease the burden of winter's stockpiles of snow

Like Punxsutawney Phil said, winter keeps coming — but these 12-inch snowfalls leave property owners staring at shrinking parking lots and towering snowbanks, searching for ways to ...
inforum

Fargo OKs snow-melter rental for winter

FARGO - City leaders here have given the OK to rent a snow-melting machine for the upcoming winter. The machine - which acts like a giant bath tub of hot water in which snow is melted - makes it ...
Yahoo

‘Snowtorious B.I.G.’ machine annihilates Baltimore snow at M&T Bank Stadium

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Baltimore is using a snow-melting machine to help clear lingering piles left behind by last week’s winter storm, state officials ...
inforum

Forum editorial: Snow-melt initiative gets roses

PRAIRIE ROSES: To the city of Fargo for investigating the possibility of purchasing or leasing an urban snow-melting machine. Such technology is not new to snow belt cities; it's been used for years ...
Morningstar

InventHelp Inventor Develops Modern Device to Melt Snow and Ice (CHK-3006)

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a snow melting machine to diminish the extensive time and effort that it takes to shovel snow and ice," said an inventor, from West ...
Staten Island Advance

‘We can’t wait for Mother Nature to melt this.’ A look at massive Staten Island snow-melting operation

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A massive effort is underway by the Department of Sanitation to melt the foot of snow that buried Staten Island and the rest of New York City. Melting machines are operating ...