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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: American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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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: Disasters and Accidents, Methamphetamine (drug), Fires, John Wilson
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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... -
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: Disasters and Accidents, FEMA
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Three Mile Island Reschedules Nov. 1 Siren Tests
Content ManagerExelon Generation has rescheduled the Nov. 1 Three Mile Island emergency warning siren tests to Thursday, Nov. 15. The tests are being rescheduled due to the severe weather that has occurred this week. The Nov. 15 siren tests will include up to six...Tags: Television Stations, FEMA, Television Industry
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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: Manhattan (New York City), Insurance, Floods, Natural Disasters
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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: New York City, Advanced Life Support, Howard County, FEMA, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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TMI Siren Tests: Three Mile Island will be testing new siren system Oct. 18
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...
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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: Medical Procedures and Tests, Television Stations, FEMA, Television Industry
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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: Jeb Bush, Tropical Storms, Government, Government Aid, Hurricane Isaac (2012)
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Danville gets special equipment for vice-presidential debate
smojica@amnews.comJust in time for the Oct. 11 vice-presidential debate at Centre College, Danville city officials have purchased a fire suppression skid unit that enables authorities to more quickly respond to emergencies than they could with a traditional fire truck....Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Fires, U.S. Secret Service
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State of Louisiana & multi-parish general information
WGNO NewsMon 9/3/2012 7:06 PM The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), at the request of the state of Louisiana, has activated its Transitional Sheltering Assistance program, which allows eligible evacuees from Hurricane Isaac whose neighborhoods are not...Tags: Justice System, Christianity, Hotels and Accommodations, Prices, Hurricane Isaac (2012)
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