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Posted: Aug 30, 2021

Never Forgotten Games honor fallen first responders from Northern California

The Never Forgotten Games return to Redding for their third Cross Fit competition. The chairman of the Never Forgotten Games, Darren Hull, made sure the event went on this year after canceling last year due to COVID-19. The event honors the lives of five first responders from Northern California who lost their lives in the line of duty.
- PUB DATE: 8/30/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KHSL-TV CBS 12 Chico
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Posted: Aug 30, 2021

Comparing COVID-19 Vaccines: Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech, and Johnson & Johnson

COVID-19 is the illness that’s caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. To date, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided emergency use authorization to three different vaccines to help protect against COVID-19. The vaccines that have been authorized for emergency use in the United States so far use two different types of technology: Messenger RNA (mRNA) and adenovirus vector.
- PUB DATE: 8/30/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Healthline
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Posted: Aug 30, 2021

Hurricane Ida’s Aftermath Raises Environmental Fears in Louisiana's ‘Cancer Alley’

Hurricane Ida carved a path across Louisiana that cuts through a region packed with hazardous-chemical plants, raising risks of an environmental disaster along an industrial strip infamously nicknamed “Cancer Alley.” About two thirds of Louisiana’s industrial sites with toxic chemicals were in Ida’s path, with the storm predicted to charge through 590 sites that produce or store those hazardous materials, according to an analysis of the U.
- PUB DATE: 8/30/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Bloomburg Green - Metered Site
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Posted: Aug 30, 2021

Colfax firefighters mourn loss of long-time fire chief

Members of the Colfax Fire Department heard the call all firefighters fear on Saturday. "When you hear that call over the radio that a firefighter is down, your heart just sinks," said Colfax Assistant Fire Chief Craig Corbeill. That call was for long-time Colfax fire chief and volunteer firefighter Jim Krouse.
- PUB DATE: 8/30/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2 Spokane
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Posted: Aug 30, 2021

Rooster Comb Fire menaces Squilchuck area south of Wenatchee

The latest in a seemingly endless summer of large wildfires broke out early Sunday evening south of Wenatchee, as the Rooster Comb Fire erupted on Methow Street near the foot of Squilchuck Canyon and quickly surged into the surrounding drainages. Firewatchers put the initial size of the blaze at about 75 acres after it was reported about 4:49 p.
- PUB DATE: 8/30/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: NCW Life Channel
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