Water access concerns in Foothills County after home destroyed by fire
Residents in Foothills County claim a bulk fill station being fenced off hampered the emergency response to a house fire and ...
Firefighters Compete At UFBA South Island Waterway Challenge
Since 1885, the United Fire Brigades’ Association (UFBA) Waterway Challenge has helped firefighters test their hose-running and pump-operating skills in a fun, safe, and competitive environment. The ...
Buffton's brand new $28M water tower won't be the butt of anyone's jokes
Lowcountry water towers have etched their place in history and pop culture. But this new tank will store water, maintain ...
Tactics are not strategies
Tactics are not strategies. It is obvious to me that the PNP does not understand this — in the same way the party has ...
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'Its a nice feeling'
"Its a nice feeling," says Niall Sheridan, warden of St John's Close- a sheltered community of 26 houses with 30 residents near Virginia- after power came back on earlier this afternoon. Power was ...
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Elderly residents without power feel 'forgotten'
St John's Close Retirement Village on the outskirts of Virginia Town is a sheltered community of 26 houses with 30 residents ...
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Israeli firefighter battling LA fires says California has similarity to home that could give her advantage
A delegation of Israeli firefighting experts spent a week in California helping American crews combat the Palisades inferno, and one member of the team described the experience as an "honor" and ...
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Video of sparks points to Eaton Fire’s origins, lawsuit says
Video from a gas station security camera shows what a new filing in a lawsuit alleges is the start of this month’s deadly Eaton Fire in the Los Angeles area – electrical sparking at a utility ...
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California Wildfires: Expected rain may boost firefighting efforts, but officials are vigilant about flooding.
The fire in northwestern L.A. County spread swiftly to more than 10,400 acres but is now 95% contained. The largest fire, covering 23,448 acres in western Los Angeles, is 90% contained.
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Three forestry employees suspended over firefighting tender probe
Despite the ongoing investigations, the firefighting aircraft programme remains operational. Jean Christou is a former Cyprus Mail Editor-in-Chief, having joined in 1990. Now retired, she writes ...
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Oregon strike teams return after historic firefighting mission in California
Crews arrived back in Portland just after 10 a.m. Oregon made history with its largest out-of-state firefighting deployment, showcasing the state's dedication to aiding others during crises ...
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Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport. All 176 people on board are evacuated
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger plane caught fire before takeoff at an airport in South Korea late Tuesday, but all 176 people on board were safely evacuated, authorities said. The Airbus ...