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Broward County: Emergency shelter donation to aid the blind
The local chapter of the National Federation for the Blind is providing 80 personal cassette players with headsets for Broward County's emergency shelters. The donation was received at the June 24 County Commission meeting. The county will use the...Tags: Broward County, Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters, Charity
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Wildfire near Sacramento burns dozens of homes
Associated Press WriterA wind-stoked wildfire northeast of Sacramento burned dozens of homes Tuesday and has forced thousands of fire-weary residents to flee, state officials said. About 40 homes in the rural Butte County community of Concow were destroyed after erratic...Tags: Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Fires, Illnesses, California, Weather Reports
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In Search Of Support
•Nonprofit support group listings appear periodically in The Hartford Courant. Updates should be sent to: Gretchen Goode, The Hartford Courant, 285 Broad St., Hartford, CT 06115; or e-mailed to ggoode@courant.com. National: Support group...Tags: Waterbury, Diseases, Stamford, Newington, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Proximity is paramount
I am writing to support the proposed Riverside Doctors Hospital. I live in Kingsmill, which is a community of 3,000-4,000 residents. The proposed hospital and emergency facility is just 2.6 miles and 5-6 minutes from my house. The former location of...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics, Google Inc., Williamsburg
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ND tornado victims get lots of volunteer help
Scores of volunteers Tuesday helped tornado-damaged communities in northern North Dakota clear away debris from a storm that destroyed six homes and seriously injured one man. A preliminary report from the National Weather Service said the tornado that...Tags: North Dakota, Watertown, Health Treatments, Iowa, Wisconsin
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No charges planned in death of ignored LA patient
Associated Press WriterNo criminal charges will be filed against medical staff at a troubled inner-city hospital over the death of a homeless woman who writhed in pain on the emergency room floor for nearly an hour, a county prosecutor concluded Tuesday. A nurse at Martin...Tags: Lawyers, Medical Services, Police, Criminal Laws, Police Arrests
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NTSB to probe near collision over JFK airport
Associated Press WritersThe National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday it is investigating a near collision of two airborne jetliners at Kennedy Airport in New York over the weekend. The NTSB said initial reports indicate Cayman Airways Flight 792, a Boeing 737-300,...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, Westbury, Transportation Industry, Transportation
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Flood map changes prompt calls to Nassau officials
jennifer.smith@newsday.comNews that updates to Nassau County flood maps could require thousands of previously exempt buildings to have flood insurance has prompted a flurry of concerned calls to local officials and politicians. "Our phone has been blowing up," said Vicki Dunham,...Tags: Insurance, Health and Safety at Work, Floods, Long Beach (California), Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FAA probes landing on a closed runway in NJ
TETERBORO, N.J. (AP) _ Federal aviation authorities are investigating an incident in which an air traffic controller let a Learjet land on a closed runway at New Jersey's Teterboro airport. FAA regional spokesman Jim Peters tells the Star-Ledger of...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, New Jersey, Air Transportation, Transportation, Air and Space Accidents
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Salvation Army seeks emergency volunteers
The Broward County Salvation Army is looking for volunteers to be on-call for emergency aid this hurricane season. Salvation Army leaders are offering free training this weekend at their Fort Lauderdale headquarters, located at 100 SW Ninth Ave. The...Tags: Broward County, Salvation Army, Fort Lauderdale, Disasters, Natural Disasters
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