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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer asked President Donald Trump Wednesday to declare a major disaster in three counties that were hit by tornadoes March 6, the state's deadliest weather event in 50 years. -
The incident is affecting the towns of Pepperell, Dunstable, Townsend and Ashby. It has taken down emergency and business phone lines for police, fire, and emergency medical services departments, but not 911.
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