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October Storm Hits Connecticut
Nov 8 Some 18,000 Connecticut Light and Power customers were still without power midday Tuesday, most in the Simsbury area. About one-third of Simsbury was without electricity, as was a quarter of Avon and Farmington, and many in Granby, Canton,...Tags: Enfield, George C. Jepsen, Connecticut Light and Power, Hypothermia, Safety of Citizens
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Conn. Home Invasion Killer's Elaborate Oyster Suicide Plan
Alaine Griffin, Hartford CourantHARTFORD, CT -- While Steven Hayes sat on Connecticut's death row late in 2011, the trial of his accomplice in the Cheshire home invasion killings was underway in a New Haven courtroom. Joshua Komisarjevsky's lawyers were rolling out a no-holds-barred,...Tags: Sexual Assault, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Criminals, Allergies, Oysters
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January 10: Author - Bill Cosgrove, Chicagos Forgotten Tragedy
WGN NewsBill Cosgrove To purchase a copy of the book: Chicago's Forgotten Tragedy William Cosgrove was born in Chicago and was raised on the south side of the city as one of 10 children of a Chicago firefighter. He wore his fathers badge for more than 28...Tags: WGN, Robert De Niro, Disasters and Accidents, Chicago Fire Department
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Candle sparked Old Town church fire
SAN DIEGO -- A fire that caused about $1.5 million damage to an Old Town church was started by a candle that was left burning inside, but no one was injured, a San Diego Fire-Rescue Department spokesman said Wednesday.
The blaze at the Old Town Community...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Religion and Belief
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Buchanan Volunteer Fire chief suffers electric shock during mobile home fire
Anchor/ReporterBuchanan Volunteer fire chief Billy Joe Carter was shocked when a power line overheated and fell on him at a mobile home park. In a hospital in the Intensive Care Unit, Chief Billy Joe Carter says he's thankful he's still alive. Tuesday night it was...Tags: Fires, Health, Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, House Building
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Several families displaced following Park Jefferson fire
SOUTH BEND — Darren McNair awoke this morning to a telephone call from a cousin telling him his Park Jefferson apartment building was on fire.
McNair, 22, and a friend, Lindsey Johnson, 18, quickly fled the building with just the clothes on their...Tags: Services and Shopping, Fires, Relief and Aid Organizations, Charity, Chicago
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Sounding the alarm in Southwest Pasadena
Recently, at a residential site proposed to temporarily house an ambulance in Southwest Pasadena, Pasadena Fire Chief Calvin Wells acknowledged that a rescue ambulance was already serving the area, and that the proposed ambulance was not an additional...Tags: Fires, Disasters and Accidents
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Names of propane blast victims released
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsUpdate: Global Propane released the following statement following the blast: "We continue to grieve for our lost friend and co-worker, and our hearts go out to all of those affected by the fire. We are cooperating fully with all the authorities in...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Charity, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, American Red Cross, Disasters and Accidents
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Chief seeks South Bend firefighter's demotion, suspension for posting video
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — A South Bend firefighter actively working a fire at Park Jefferson Apartments earlier this month is facing a possible suspension for allegedly recording a video of the blaze on his cell phone and uploading it to Facebook. The South...Tags: Media Industry, Fires, Facebook, Cell Phones, Disasters and Accidents
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Marist College Students Mourn Victims of Deadly Weekend Fire
PIX11.com / @kerrydrewStudents at Marist College in Poughkeepsie are in mourning after a tragic fire killed two students and a friend over the weekend. Cell phone video captured the intense flames shooting through the three story home on Fairview Avenue where six students...Tags: Services and Shopping, WPIX, Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Fountain Valley back to exploring shared services
After opting to keep its own Fire Department intact, the loss of redevelopment funds has led Fountain Valley to reconsider sharing fire services with neighboring Huntington Beach. The potential loss of up to $1.4 million in redevelopment funds from the...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Fires, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Disasters and Accidents
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