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Joplin Pets: Information and Preview on Adopt-a-Thon this Weekend
Reporter, PhotographerJOPLIN, MO. Edited ASPCA News Release—The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Joplin Humane Society are hosting a major adoption event on June 25 and June 26 for nearly 600 animals who need permanent homes after being...Tags: Pets, Disasters, Tornadoes, Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Human Interest
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The American Red Cross shows WDBJ7 its Emergency Response Vehicles
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe American Red Cross has 400 Emergency Response Vehicles (ERV) in the country. During Sandy, the entire fleet deployed. Each ERV can distribute up to 300 meals at a time, so usually it's breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The vehicles are packed with...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Relief and Aid Organizations, American Red Cross
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Lancaster considers second emergency response option
kpeek@amnews.comLANCASTER — Lancaster Fire Chief Richard Sebastian invited members of Hazmat 12, a group based in Somerset, to attend Monday’s City Council meeting, bringing with them equipment and vehicles to show councilmembers the capabilities offered....Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Disasters and Accidents, John Wilson, Fires
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Lancaster considers cost of membership in emergency response group
kpeek@amnews.comLANCASTER — City Council members will discuss with county officials the cost of remaining a member of the Bluegrass Emergency Response Team. Russ Clark, Bluegrass 911 director and spokesman for the emergency response team, addressed the council... -
Avon Schools Chief Issues Statement On School Safety
Superintendent of Schools Gary Mala and his staff met on Friday and reviewed how they will respond to the questions that he anticipates from the public about the district's emergency procedures in the wake of shootings at an elementary school in Newtown...Tags: Parenting, Health and Safety at School, Disasters and Accidents, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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Emergency response volunteers honored
Organizers from the city of Newport Beach's emergency program recognized some of their own during an annual awards dinner last week. Friday's event for the CERT, or Community Emergency Response Team at the OASIS Senior Center in Corona del Mar honored...Tags: FEMA, Disasters and Accidents
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FEMA snub surprised Palm Beach County
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County and the rest of Florida getting turned down for federal aid in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaac came as a surprising snub ??? especially given who signed the letter. The Federal Emergency Management Agency last week......Tags: Government, Government Aid, Regional Authority, Rick Scott, Jeb Bush
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Should Sandy spur national disaster insurance?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsSo this is what rising sea levels look like. From South Florida's beachfront enclaves to the low-lying streets of Lower Manhattan, Sandy has given us a grim preview of what awaits a world where water wins out against man-made development.......Tags: Natural Disasters, Floods, Insurance, Manhattan (New York City)
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Guest Column: Be prepared for emergencies through CERT
In an ongoing effort to focus more deeply on the elements of the La Caņada Flintridge General Plan that relate to public safety, Public Safety Commission Chair Andy Beattie and Commissioner Olivia Brown prepared an agenda for the May commission meeting on...Tags: Government, FEMA, Safety of Citizens, Politics
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Maryland emergency crews on standby to head north
With Maryland largely spared from the worst of superstorm Sandy's wrath, some Baltimore-area emergency personnel — including a specially trained urban search and rescue team and multiple medical units — are gearing up to be dispatched to...Tags: Howard County, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, Natural Disasters, New York City
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State-of-the-Art Siren System for Three Mile Island installed; Tests scheduled
Exelon Generation has completed the installation of a new state-of-the-art siren system around Three Mile Island (TMI) Generating Station, part of a $13 million investment to upgrade sirens around the company's nuclear stations.
The new system includes...Tags: FEMA, Medical Procedures and Tests, Television Industry, Television Stations
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Dec 14, 2012
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Sep 26, 2012
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Oct 30, 2012
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Jun 13, 2012
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Oct 30, 2012
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Oct 2, 2012
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