Posted: Nov 29, 2021
VIDEO: Atlanta firefighters were back on Cheshire Bridge Road on Saturday after a fire broke out under an overpass less than a month after officials started demolishing another bridge on the same roadway. Atlanta Fire Company 29 shared videos of the fire where black smoke could be seen filling the sky.
- PUB DATE: 11/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Posted: Nov 29, 2021
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Christmas came early for Superior's firefighters.
"If you would have asked me two years ago if I would have been working in a brand new fire station with two new ladders, I would have said you're kidding," said Battalion Chief Howard Huber.
The Superior Fire Department has not one, but two new aerial ladder trucks.
- PUB DATE: 11/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Superior Telegram - Metered Site
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Posted: Nov 29, 2021
The Pleasant Valley Fire District, with mutual aid from other area departments and community members, loaded 600 live Christmas trees onto two FedEx trailers for the annual “Trees for Troops” drive on Saturday, November 27. The trailers were loaded at Hahn Farm on Salt Point Turnpike.
The nationwide movement began in 2005 when the National Christmas Tree Association formed the non-profit Christmas SPIRIT Foundation to unite local tree growers who were running small tree programs for troops.
- PUB DATE: 11/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Mid Hudson News
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Posted: Nov 29, 2021
The Seguin Police Department threw down a challenge to the Seguin Fire Department, along with its razors, to help raise money for a local teen and awareness about the cancer he is battling.
The pair of city departments are in the midst of the No Shave November “Stache-Off.” The firefighters and police officers are tasked with growing out their best mustache, or beard, to raise money for Navarro High School senior Triston Brashears, who was diagnosed with testicular cancer last month.
- PUB DATE: 11/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Seguin Gazette
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Posted: Nov 29, 2021
Omicron, the newest coronavirus variant, is also the quickest to be labeled a "variant of concern" by the World Health Organization because of its seemingly fast spread in South Africa and its many troubling mutations.
Its emergence has already led to travel restrictions, high-level government meetings and promises by vaccine makers to start working on strain-specific vaccines just in case.
- PUB DATE: 11/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: CNN Health
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