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| | | A massive fire has engulfed an apartment complex in Independence, Missouri. The fire started shortly after 6 a.m. at the Indy Ridge Apartments on E 37th Terrace Court, just North of Independence Commons. News Chopper 9's Johnny Rowlands observed one of the buildings fully engulfed in flames. Strong wind is making conditions difficult to fight that fire. KMBC 9's Nick … |
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| | | VIDEOS/PHOTOS: First responders responded to the scene of a single-vehicle crash involving a Smith County firetruck that injured two firefighters. According to Nikki Simmons, with Emergency Services District #2, a firetruck was destroyed in a crash Tuesday morning on FM 13 near CR 4624, just east of Troup. Simmons said a fire broke out in Cherokee County, and Smith County … |
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| | | The thousands of firefighters and other first responders on the front lines of the fires that are raging in the Los Angeles area are at increased risk for anxiety, depression, acute stress and post-traumatic stress disorder. Amanda Mascarelli, The Conversation U.S.’s senior health and medicine editor, spoke with Ian H. Stanley, a clinical psychologist and emergency medicine researcher, about the … |
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| | | Parched Southern California was forecast to face more dangerous winds on Wednesday but could get some badly needed rain this weekend, dampening the prospects of another round of killer wildfires though even a small amount of precipitation could create new challenges like toxic ash runoff. Los Angeles officials were preparing for that prospect even as a small number of residents … |
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| | | The spread of influenza A, COVID and RSV is "high" or "very high" across much of the U.S. at the same time norovirus cases are well above normal levels, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and wastewater surveillance data shows. The result is a "quad-demic" of illness hitting simultaneously in what's shaping up to be a more active virus season … |
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