VIDEO: National Donate Life Month is celebrated every April and encourages organ donor registration. In 1994, Dave Shafer was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease. “Eventually, through the testing and everything else, it was determined that I needed to be on dialysis, and I was put on the waitlist and I got on the waitlist here at UPMC Harrisburg,” said Dave Shafer, kidney recipient.
- PUB DATE: 4/10/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WHTM-TV ABC 27 Harrisburg

PHOTOS: The nightmares have eased, but the images remain singed in Michael Irving’s mind. The blown-out apartment complex, its walls and roof sheared off and refrigerators and mattresses still visible inside. The mushroom cloud billowing menacingly into the North Texas sky. The single severed leg poking out of the rubble, boot still firmly on foot.
- PUB DATE: 4/10/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: USA Today

PFAS exposure can pose a significant cancer risk. And it's present in the moisture barrier firefighters wear under the rest of their gear to repel water and oils that could pose a risk to their safety. PFAS , also known as “forever chemicals,” are human-made chemicals found in everything from carpets, to fast food wrappers, to firefighting foams on military bases — like Grissom Air Reserve Base near Kokomo.
- PUB DATE: 4/10/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WVPE-FM 88.1 Elkhart

PHOTOS: A shelter-in-place order in Pierce County was lifted Monday morning as smoke from a Tacoma boat fire decreased. Crews were still battling a fire on the Kodiak Enterprise boat in the Tideflats Port Facility Monday morning. The boat began burning early Saturday morning. According to Trident Seafoods, a security guard reported smoke on the vessel around 3 a.
- PUB DATE: 4/10/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle

Here in Washington, fire season typically begins in May and early signs show it could be crawling up on us. "This was a good indication that we're approaching fire season," said Yakima Deputy Fire Chief D.J. Goldsmith. He told us that after responding to this fire behind the arboretum near the greenway were multiple spot fires which fire officials say indicates just how dry it is right now.
- PUB DATE: 4/10/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS 29 Yakima