Up to six speed of snow and climbing first responders carrying patients to the hospital on foot, the snow so deep in some places snowmobiles can operate.

It's probably heavier than anything that we have seen in over 40 years.

From the sky, a wall of white on the ground that is the grand tour.

The snow is piling so high, so fast it comes crashing into this home.

It's horrendous, really is.

We're gonna make history.

The snowfall upto five inches an hour, crippling emergency personnel.

At a firehouse in the heart of the storm, a mother delivers her baby girl.

We could not get her to the hospital.

She was born.

She's safe, and she's healthy.

Near Buffalo in 81 year old man died after first responders were unable to get him to the hospital in time.

The man, one of three people dying from cardiac arrest Tuesday while shoveling the residents scrambling to dig themselves out near white out conditions already causing one deadly car accident and leaving the Niagara University women's basketball team stranded along the I 90 corridor, the team finally rescued nearly 24 hours later.