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Samantha Power to Grads: Start Changing the World By 'Acting As If' - TIME

May 18 2015

TIME

Samantha Power to Grads: Start Changing the World By 'Acting As If'
TIME
But I know that this miraculous, miraculous institution was conceived as a place to spawn a spirit of service. In 1749, when Benjamin Franklin ... A few of you out there may already see yourselves on the road to answering Franklin's call. You may know ...

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Weather update: Flooding causes concern, school closures - Shreveport Times

May 18 2015

Shreveport Times

Weather update: Flooding causes concern, school closures
Shreveport Times
Altimus said area residents may pick up as many sandbags as they need at the Bossier Parish barn, located at 410 Mayfield St. in Benton, or at the Bossier City central warehouse, 3220 Old Shed Road in Bossier City. Residents may pick up the sandbags ...

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Salem area could see afternoon thunderstorms today - Statesman Journal

May 18 2015

Statesman Journal

Salem area could see afternoon thunderstorms today
Statesman Journal
According to Laurel McCoy with the National Weather Service Portland office, the combination of low pressure conditions, warm temperatures and a higher-than-normal amount of moisture in the air could result in some isolated thunderstorms in the ...

Rockland firefighters spend night dealing with motel propane leak - Bangor Daily News

May 18 2015

Rockland firefighters spend night dealing with motel propane leak
Bangor Daily News
Other firefighters had to be called in to handle other fire or emergency medical service calls. ... Because of water supply hoses stretched across the road, traffic along Winter Street, Park Drive and Commercial Street had to be rerouted for about six ...

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Norwich teen killed in go-carting accident in front of grandparent's house - FOX CT

May 18 2015

FOX CT

Norwich teen killed in go-carting accident in front of grandparent's house
FOX CT
MONTVILLE – A quiet Montville road became full of activity Sunday afternoon when a teen heading to his grandparent's house died in a go-carting accident. Christopher Smith, 16, of Norwich, was pronounced dead by emergency officials tending to him in ...

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Minivan burns in Lake Parsippany - Daily Record

May 18 2015

Daily Record

Minivan burns in Lake Parsippany
Daily Record
Because of the fire and accompanying investigation, Lake Shore Drive is closed between Englishtown and Califon roads and there is no access to Freneau Road from Parsippany Road. In addition to police and firefighters, emergency medical service ...

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Ocala Health to build stand-alone ER in Summerfield - Ocala

May 18 2015

Ocala Health to build stand-alone ER in Summerfield
Ocala
Stand-alone emergency departments were originally opened in rural communities that did not warrant a full-service hospital but still needed emergency care, according to a report by Health Affairs. More recently, the stand-alone facilities have been ...

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Pedestrians Injured In Parsons Road Collision

May 18 2015
[Updated] Emergency services responded to the Parson’s Road area at around 5.00pm this afternoon [May 18] with it appearing that a van collided into a group of pedestrians, which appeared to include children. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service personnel ...

East Knox family escapes injury when car slams into their home - Knoxville News Sentinel

May 18 2015

Knoxville News Sentinel

East Knox family escapes injury when car slams into their home
Knoxville News Sentinel
Vickie Johnson and her family watch from the porch as emergency personnel work to extract the driver from a car that ran into her house at 3130 Clear Springs Road on Monday. The driver was flown to the University of Tennessee Medical Center via ...

Biker shootout leaves 9 dead - Northwest Arkansas News

May 18 2015

Northwest Arkansas News

Biker shootout leaves 9 dead
Northwest Arkansas News
Officers with numerous law enforcement agencies were seen parked along the service road for I-35 near the city and were stationed in several points in downtown Waco around the local convention center. Swanton said authorities are increasing security in ...
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Heavy rains cause flooding, road closures

May 18 2015
Saturday's heavy rains swelled rivers and caused flooding and road closures in South Mississippi. Most of the rainfall occurred in the northern parts of the coastal counties, according to the National Weather Service. Radar totals indicated 6 to 10 inches ...

Emergency services swoop on Raynes Park home after elderly person 'collapses'

May 18 2015
Firefighters temporarily blocked off a road in Raynes Park this afternoon as emergency services poised to break down a door and free a "collapsed" elderly person from their home. Three fire engines, two ambulances and a police car were called to Bushey ...

Anfield Stadium redevelopment: Stretch of Anfield Road closed to traffic for six months

May 18 2015
It will run until November 30. Diversion routes will be in place via Walton Breck Road to allow access for residential properties and emergency service vehicles. During the temporary closure, vehicle access to Anfield Stadium will be via Walton Breck Road ...

FACES AND PLACES: Chalmers honored with Spherion Spirit Award - Macon Telegraph (blog)

May 18 2015

Macon Telegraph (blog)

FACES AND PLACES: Chalmers honored with Spherion Spirit Award
Macon Telegraph (blog)
... more self-service claims, Holly Peavy for helping policyholders see discounts more easily, and April Orona and Patrick Reeves for preparing staff to keep up with increased Emergency Roadside Service demands in states hit with unusually bad weather.

BMC's failing PPP model causes unavailability of emergency services in city

May 17 2015
In 50% of road accidents cases, death could have been averted if timely medical emergency services were provided to the patients within the golden hour In emergency medicine, the golden hour (also known as golden time) refers to a time period lasting for ...

Texarkana to get Freestanding Emergency Center

May 16 2015
Texarkana Emergency Center will be open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. They are conveniently located at 4646 Cowhorn Creek Road, Texarkana, TX. To learn more about the myriad services they provide, please email info@TexarkanaEmergencyCenter.com.

M25 closed for emergency exercise.

May 16 2015
Using the existing road closure, a critical incident exercise will be conducted by the emergency services. This exercise is designed to test emergency services response to a serious collision that blocks the M25 and involves emergency services from London ...

Emergency Services Personnel Subject to High Rates of Stress

May 15 2015
Working in emergency services is clearly associated with a higher risk of developing ... mass incidents, major fires, road traffic accidents, burns patients, dead on arrival, violent incidents, and murder scenes. One review concluded that: “Compared ...

108 services go off the road

May 15 2015
The strike of employees from 108 emergency services in Hyderabad and elsewhere in Telangana entered its second day. On Friday, large number of workers participated in a dharna near Indira Park and demanded hike in their salaries. The protesting employees ...

Male Injured Following Road Traffic Collision In Llay

May 15 2015
A male has been seriously injured following a road traffic collision in Wrexham earlier today. Emergency services were called to a two vehicle RTC between Aerial Road and Westbank Road in Llay shortly before 9:30am this morning. A dune buggy and a Vauxhall ...