Posted: Jul 9, 2024
VIDEO: You could be living on top of a danger in South Carolina and not even realize it - something some Upstate families have learned the hard way.
Abandoned water wells - there’s a proper procedure for how they should be closed up, but officials say that isn’t always happening.
“They’re all over and sometimes they’re just covered up and kind of forgotten,” said Oconee County Emergency Management Director Scott Krein.
- PUB DATE: 7/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WHNS-TV FOX 21 Greenville
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Posted: Jul 9, 2024
VIDEO: Restoring power to millions of Texans slammed by the deadly and destructive storm Beryl could take days or even weeks, posing a dangerous scenario for residents who will not have air conditioning as sweltering heat settles over the state.
Beryl slammed into southern Texas as a Category 1 hurricane Monday, knocking out power to more than 2.
- PUB DATE: 7/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: CNN Weather
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Posted: Jul 9, 2024
PHOTO: A fire broke out in the West Central neighborhood, leaving one resident displaced and is now under investigation as 'suspicious.'
The Spokane Fire Department responded to the 1500 block of North Adams Street in the West Central neighborhood around 4 a.m. Tuesday to flames and smoke coming from a trailer.
- PUB DATE: 7/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6 Spokane
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Posted: Jul 9, 2024
A brush fire that broke out on the right side of northbound I-5 in Federal Way caused multiple lane closures on Monday.
Firefighters were able to put out the fire as they closed the right two lanes of northbound I-5 near the SeaTac Rest Area. A traffic camera captured crews extinguishing the fire, with the patch of grass between the SeaTac Rest Area and I-5 now completely charred.
- PUB DATE: 7/8/2024 11:50:31 PM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13 Seattle
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Posted: Jul 8, 2024
Clark County Fire District 10 saves costs on equipment and builds valuable wildland firefighting experience as the “not if, but when” Clark County wildfire looms this season without Larch inmate crews.
Clark County passed the first test this summer season with zero major fires caused by Fourth of July fireworks, but, as of press time, the outcome from the heat wave was still unknown.
- PUB DATE: 7/8/2024 6:51:20 PM - SOURCE: The Reflector
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