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Posted: Jul 29, 2021

Photo of the Day: July 29, 2021

Sutphen—Harris-Elmore Fire Department, Elmore, OH, pumper. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins L9 380-hp engine; Hale Qmax-XS 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; Will-Burt Night Scan NS 1.8 light tower; Smart Power 8-kW generator. Dealer: Andy Herb, Herb Fire Equipment, Powell, OH.

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Posted: Jul 29, 2021

Fire destroys house near middle school in Utah

VIDEO/PHOTOS: A fire that officials say started from welding sparks destroyed a house in Hurricane on Wednesday afternoon and for a time threatened Hurricane Middle School and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ seminary building. There were no injuries and by 4:58 p.m., the fire was contained.
- PUB DATE: 7/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: St. George News
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Posted: Jul 29, 2021

North Carolina firefighter's death in the line of duty 10 years ago changed the department

When Jeff Bowen was growing up in Southern California he would walk home from school by a fire station. One day, after the 6-year-old did not come home, his mother, Laurel Bowen, said she went looking for him at the station where she knew some of the firefighters. A captain pointed her inside. "He said, 'You know he stops every day to talk to us.
- PUB DATE: 7/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Citizen Times - Metered Site
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Posted: Jul 29, 2021

Opinion: Dear Admiral Kitchener; San Diego Urgently Needs A Fireboat

Last week at a media conference Vice Admiral Roy Kitchener, the commander of US Navy warships, outlined the actions that have been taken since the Bonhomme Richard caught fire in San Diego last year… and he has completely missed the point. “We found that in some cases maybe we weren’t doing as well as we should have,” Kitchener told US Naval Institute editor Sam LaGrone.
- PUB DATE: 7/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: gCaptain
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Posted: Jul 29, 2021

Your guide to the coronavirus variants, from alpha to lambda

A year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic, the world looks a lot different than it used to. And so does the coronavirus itself. As it’s infected hundreds of millions of people around the globe, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has been in a state of constant change, making small tweaks to its genetic code as it goes along.
- PUB DATE: 7/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Spectrum News 1
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