| Thanksgiving hazards |
| Thu. Nov 27th 2008 |
Thanksgiving is almost here, and shoppers' concerns about dinner going up in flames run from the serious...
"You have to be real careful especially with the grandkids running back and forth," Ruth Holewczynski.
To the obvious...
"As long as I don't blow up the turke...
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| Clay Fire Department gets federal grant for training (from WNDU-TV) |
| Wed. Oct 29th 2008 |
The Clay Fire Department will be better prepared for a natural disaster -- thanks to a Homeland Security grant.
The fire department received $39 thousand Wednesday to help build a tactical rescue training facility.
Firefighters will be trained for all types of disasters, including eart...
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| Why Are We Wearing Pink T-Shirts |
| Tue. Oct 28th 2008 |
More than 40 fire departments across the country traded in their traditional uniforms today for something a little brighter.
Fire Departments along the "Pink Ribbon Tour" route wore pink throughout the weekend and today to mark the end of breast cancer awareness month.
Lo...
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| Real Men Wear Pink (from Fox 28 News) |
| Thu. Oct 2nd 2008 |
"I said ohhhhh... and I saw it coming off the Toll Road and go there it is! There it is! It looks so cool," said Izzy Cherrone, breast cancer survivor.
Like a ray of hope for breast cancer survivors like Izzy, the "Pink Ribbon Tour" fire truck travels the country.
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| Hundreds gather for 9/11 memorial ceremony at St. Patrick's Park (from WNDU-TV) |
| Thu. Sep 11th 2008 |
Hundreds in Michiana gathered Thursday to honor the seventh anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
The Clay Fire Territory performed a bell-ringing ceremony Thursday morning at the 9/11 memorial in St. Patrick's Park.
The park features an actual piece of a steel beam from Groun...
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| Specialized Firefighter Training (from Fox 28 News) |
| Fri. Aug 22nd 2008 |
Michiana firefighters are going through specialized training for a very specific rescue over the next couple of days.
They are learning the intricacies of trench rescue and they are taking advantage of the construction site at Eddy Street Commons to stage the scene.
Departments fro...
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| Baby born at Roseland gas station (WSBT-TV) |
| Thu. Aug 7th 2008 |
By Tiffany Griffin
ROSELAND – Baby Eva Samone entered the world Thursday morning in the front seat of a car, parked near the gas pumps of the KB Express Mart.
Gas station clerk Audrea Labadie, 19, said she was behind the counter when a man rushed in screaming for 911 about 10 minutes b...
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| Fire damages Clay Twp. home (WSBT-TV) |
| Mon. Jul 28th 2008 |
A house fire caused an estimated $100,000 in damage to a Clay Twp. home Sunday, but no one was injured in the blaze.
The fire in the 19100 block of Waite Boulevard was reported at 5:25 p.m. When firefighters arrived, they found smoke coming from the house, and fire in the kitchen and attic.
Crews ...
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| Youngsters celebrate Firefighter Day at Mishawaka learning center (WNDU-TV) |
| Tue. Jun 17th 2008 |
Tuesday was Firefighter Day at Growing Kids Learning Center in Mishawaka.
The children split off into groups to learn basic first aid skills, as well as search and rescue tips.
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| Clay Fire Reading with the Kids! |
| Tue. Jun 3rd 2008 |
Firefighter Storytimes @ The Francis Branch!
By Melissa ( June 3, 2008 at 10:59 am) · Filed under Summer Reading Program, Kids' Station, Did You Know?, SJCPL Library News & Notes, Programs, Classes & Events
Today was our first official Storytime for the "Catch the Reading Bu...
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More than 40 fire
departments across the
country traded in their
traditional uniforms
today for something a
little
brighter.
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