`` holiday . '' After a storm that dumped more than 30 inches of snow in some places last weekend , the latest part of the one-two punch dropped 22.5 inches on Baltimore , Maryland , 15.8 inches on Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , and about 10 inches on Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington , Virginia , Central Park in New York and Atlantic City , New Jersey , the National Weather Service said . Records for total snowfall for the season have been set at Dulles International Airport west of Washington , with 72 inches ; Philadelphia , with 70.3 ; Baltimore , with 70.1 ; Reagan Washington National Airport , with 55.6 ; and Atlantic City , with 48.7 , according to the weather service . The snow brought down tree limbs that in turn pulled down power lines . Ricky Watkins of Petersburg , in central Virginia , sent in a CNN iReport of a transformer near his home that erupted in sparks and flames after a tree downed power lines there Wednesday morning . Although he said he was `` used to the snow '' after working in Milwaukee , Wisconsin , and Chicago ,
-LRB- CNN -RRB- -- The living quarters of a fire station in Maryland exploded and burned Thursday after its snow-laden roof collapsed in the wake of the pair of record-setting snowstorms that howled through the mid-Atlantic region in the past week , state police said . Crushed roofs were not uncommon in the region -- authorities in the District of Columbia reported 22 such incidents as a result of the heavy snowfall -- but the collapse at the Sykesville Freedom District Fire Department stood out because it punctured a natural gas line , igniting the blaze , officials said . Firefighters were out on a call when the roof fell about 7:40 a.m. , Carroll County spokeswoman Vivian Laxton told CNN affiliate WBAL-TV . No injuries were reported . In the aftermath of what some are calling `` snowmageddon , '' thousands of people were without power and transportation departments were still trying to clean snowy , icy streets Thursday . In Washington , more than 250,000 federal workers were told to stay home from work for a fourth day , and public schools were closed . But in New York , children went back to school after a three-day