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Louisiana lawmakers are asking President Donald Trump to open federal recovery money for the winter storm in late January that killed nine people, closed Interstate 20 and cut power to more than 175,000 homes.
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Several members of Lexington’s Urban County Council expressed frustration about how the city responded to Winter Storm Fern, especially in light of the increased frequency of what were once rare weather events.
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The shock and horror of the early days have given way to lingering grief and agony over whether to rebuild or move on. But the most perplexing and time-consuming matter for victims has been insurance.
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The report, completed in October and made public last week, found problems with the UI’s emergency policies and plans, its training protocols, its communication strategies and its incident follow-ups.
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'We lock doors, we train and practice safety procedures and have switched from hiding during a potential shooter to flee, hide or fight, depending on the situation.'
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The American Red Cross Carolinas said bad weather forced the cancellation of 121 blood drives in January, resulting in the loss of about four days of blood collections. The organization is also seeing a lower donor turnout this month because of the flu.
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Public entities, such as schools and universities, have an obligation to do everything they can to ensure the safety of those who congregate there.
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Manchester, Nashua and now Providence open doors to addicts with Safe Stations program.
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On Wednesday afternoon, doctors at Broward Health North in Pompano Beach and Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale saw their drills turn into reality.
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It’s a grant funding requirement but fits neatly in the county’s 2018 plan.
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The discussion included what the city was doing to prepare for the mud and debris flows that could cause significant damage when heavy or prolonged rain hits.
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A former South Tucson firefighter claimed that due to the mass resignations there are two days next month where only one Fire Department employee is scheduled to work on a specific shift.
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'Facilitating the destruction of wetlands will in many instances increase future flood risk.'
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Last week, Santa Rosa city fire investigators determined Pacific Gas and Electric Co. power lines, along with heavy winds, ignited at least two small fires in neighborhoods Oct. 8.
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The hope that a new door could open to help pay for the city's $750 million flood control system comes thanks to Trump’s $1.5 trillion infrastructure spending plan released the same day.
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'We’re losing our life to cancer. It’s not just in retirement. It’s young people. There’s people in their 20s, their 30s, their 40s, their 50s.'
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FEMA inexplicably thought that Tiffany Brown, who doesn’t own a food-service company, was going to get 18.3 million meals prepared and shipped in one month.