A blind home-schooled student got some hands-on experience with a firefighter’s uniform and gear in Plant City, Florida on Sept. 17. The 6-year-old boy was born blind and uses his hands to see. He was able to explore the firefighter by touching each part of his equipment.
Protesters run from tear gas during a violent demonstration that caused two deaths in Petitt-Goave in southern Haiti, on Aug. 29, 2022. (Richard Pierrin/AFP via Getty Images/TNS)
(Tribune News Service) The United States is preparing to circulate a resolution at th
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Ontario Fire Chief Terry Leighton is pictured during the Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony at Four Rivers Cultural Center. During the ceremony, he was presented with an American Legion Meritorio
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NEWTOWN – Two firefighters were injured Wednesday afternoon battling a house fire in the 200 block of Aronimink Drive in Newtown Township.
Newtown Square Fire Company Chief Doug Everlof said the injuries happen
The Oak Ridge City Council approved the purchase of five new equipped police vehicles.
Two of the five new vehicles will replace some old ones, bringing the Oak Ridge Police Department's fleet up to 78.
The council also approved the purchase of 42 cylinders of compressed, filtered
Energy price crisis shows why Scotland should free itself from UK's Tory nightmare – Joyce McMillan
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, aka the Butcher of Tehran, could finally face justice after deciding to go to US for UN General Assembly meeting – Struan Stevenson
Wi
The first pager alert came Wednesday at 3:02 p.m.
It was 112 degrees beneath a cloudless sky, and a firefighter battling the still-nascent Route fire near Castaic was in need of medical assistance.
The next alert came five minutes later.
“It started one, then another, and
By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent
A study of school uniforms in the US and Canada reveals high levels of so-called "forever chemicals".
The chemicals, known as PFAS, are used to make clothing resistant to stains or water but they have been linked to asthma, obes
By sea, by the sky and on land, Maryland Fleet Week is set to bring a good time to Baltimore, in person for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic started.
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