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Posted: Apr 29, 2023

Everett Fire Department recommends safety tips after putting out house fire

The Everett Fire Department has recommended some fire prevention tips after extinguishing a house fire on Friday night. Just after 9 p.m., firefighters were called to the 1900 block of Wetmore Avenue for a house fire. Firefighters found a row of tall evergreen shrubs on fire with 20 to 30 feet of flames, said the EFD.
- PUB DATE: 4/29/2023 6:47:00 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7 Seattle
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Posted: Apr 28, 2023

PHOTOS: Fire destroys historic building in Oklahoma

A piece of Woodward’s history burned to the ground Thursday morning. The old States Hotel/Collins Clinic on 10th and Main was destroyed by the fire that broke out at 6:45 a.m. on Thursday, according to people working in the area at the time and called 9-1-1. There was a fire on the second floor of the same building late Wednesday night that firefighters put out and were on the scene for a while afterwards.
- PUB DATE: 4/28/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Woodward News
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Posted: Apr 28, 2023

VIDEO: FDNY firefighter injured on 9/11 diagnosed with scar dancing syndrome

PHOTOS: A 9/11 firefighter who suffered from a mysterious medical problem for years is now getting relief, and he’s helping doctors learn more about a rare condition called Scar Dancing Syndrome. Sydney Martin is retired from the New York City Fire Department, but on September 11th, 2001, he rushed to Ground Zero in lower Manhattan as part of the department's hazardous materials unit.
- PUB DATE: 4/28/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WKRC-TV CBS/CW 12 Cincinnati
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Posted: Apr 28, 2023

How Massachusetts emergency rooms will change with Laura's Law

VIDEO: Hospital signage and safety legislation pitched as a response to the tragic 2016 death of Laura Levis is now law, and changes must be made by the end of the year. In 2016, the 34-year-old Levis went to a Somerville hospital while suffering from an asthma attack, but could not find the emergency room entrance in her state of distress.
- PUB DATE: 4/28/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WCVB-TV ABC 5 Boston
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Posted: Apr 28, 2023

Railroads warned about the problems long trains can cause

Federal regulators are warning railroads that the long trains they favor can cause all kinds of problems and contribute to derailments, so they want the railroads to ensure their training and operating procedures account for that. The Federal Railroad Administration stopped short of recommending in its latest safety advisory issued Thursday that railroads limit the size of their trains, which can routinely stretch more than 2 miles long.
- PUB DATE: 4/28/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Hill
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