Posted: Nov 21, 2023
A cancer screening pilot program in partnership with Dartmouth Health, Manchester Fire Department, and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield proved lifesaving as screening results were shared, along with a personal story from the city fire marshal, at a news event held at Manchester Central Fire Department on Monday.
- PUB DATE: 11/21/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Manchester Ink Link
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Posted: Nov 21, 2023
VIDEO: In the past two decades, more than 5,000 children and teens in the U.S. have died from overdoses involving fentanyl, according to Jama Pediatrics.
But thankfully, Naloxone, also known as Narcan, is readily available to help reverse the effects of an overdose.
"You can administer naloxone and they almost instantly take a deep breath, often wake up right away," said Anne Raven, Integrated Medical Services manager for the Spokane Fire Department.
- PUB DATE: 11/21/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane
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Posted: Nov 20, 2023
Firefighters say a fire that damaged a café in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood on Sunday night was likely caused by “faulty electrical.”
Seattle Fire said it was 8:54 p.m. when dispatchers received 911 calls about smoke coming from the windows and doors of a two-story business on 14th Avenue South near South Cloverdale Street.
- PUB DATE: 11/20/2023 1:21:00 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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Posted: Nov 20, 2023
Washington has had its fair share of natural disasters.
The Yacolt Burn of 1902 swept across 239,000 acres in the state’s southwestern corner and killed more than three dozen people, according to the U.S. Forest Service. The Oso Landslide, the deadliest in U.S. history, killed 43 people a decade ago north of Seattle.
- PUB DATE: 11/20/2023 1:18:15 AM - SOURCE: The Columbian - Metered Site
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Posted: Nov 20, 2023
Firefighters from multiple agencies responded to a fire at a home in North Bend, according to Eastside Fire & Rescue.
At about 5:23 p.m., firefighters with Eastside Fire & Rescue, Snoqualmie, Bellevue, and Fall City responded to a reported fire in the 44000 block of Southeast 146th Street.
No one was home at the time of the fire and there were no reported injuries.
- PUB DATE: 11/20/2023 12:21:00 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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