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NEW ORLEANS – Thursday night will be a big one for parades, with Babylon, Chaos, and Muses rolling Uptown, and safety needs to be a top priority.

Collin Arnold, Director of New Orleans Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness spoke at a press conference Thursday afternoon.

The presser provided a weather and safety update ahead of Thursday night’s parades.