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2013/05/18 01:14
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GCEM prepares for active shooter with excercise
CHICKASHA — Preparation is the key to any emergency, according to Grady County Emergency Management Director Dale Thompson. Other emergency responders share the same sentiment, and are planning an...
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2013/05/16 16:18
2013/05/16 16:18
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Explosives next door unnerve towns housing fertil...
... widely. The wooden building that houses the El Dorado facility abuts the red brick streets of downtown Corsicana, a city of 23,000 less than an hour's drive south of Dallas. The entire...
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2013/05/16 16:11
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Regional Headlines for Thursday, May 16, 2013
House and Senate negotiators are preparing to go back to work on a new state budget with hopes of bringing the legislative session to a close. Negotiators met briefly on Wednesday and scheduled...
2013/05/15 15:13
2013/05/15 15:13
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Why has America lost interest in the West, Texas ...
Four weeks ago today, Adair Grain Inc's fertilizer plant in the small rural town of West in central Texas caught fire and exploded. Fifteen people died, most of them first responders, and 200 more...
2013/05/15 07:22
2013/05/15 07:22
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New Pueblo Community College's Fremont Campus Dea...
Campus Dean Lana Carter sits at her desk Wednesday. (Carie Canterbury/Daily Record) In the midst of the hustle and bustle of the ever-popular Senior Mini College at Pueblo Community College's...
Pueblo Community College Colorado State University Carie Canterbury Senior Mini College Senior Mini College
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2013/05/11 06:26
2013/05/11 06:26
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Video Landing Page - Fox 28: South Bend, Elkhart ...
... from happening to someone else.Police tell me it's unfortunateMore >> South Bend Police Department holds a memorial to honor fallen officersSouth Bend Police Department holds a memorial to...
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2013/05/10 23:06
2013/05/10 23:06
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Texas Fertilizer Blast Spurs Sheriff’s Criminal P...
Texas law enforcement officials said they have opened a criminal investigation into the April 17 fertilizer-plant explosion in the town of West that killed more than a dozen people and leveled nearby...
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U.S. Chemical Safety Board Steven McCraw West Fertilizer plant Parnell McNamara Texas Department of State Health Services
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2013/05/10 12:11
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After plant explosion, Texas remains wary of regu...
WEST, Texas » Five days after an explosion at a fertilizer plant leveled a wide swath of this town, Gov. Rick Perry tried to woo Illinois business officials by trumpeting his state's low taxes and...
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West Fertilizer Co. Rick Perry Houston Tommy Muska West Fertilizer Co. plant
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2013/05/09 01:14
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Brush fire battle rages for half day
... from Cox City, Bailey, Rush Springs, and Marlow, along with Grady County Fire Department, battled the fire northeast of Marlow along County Road 1590 that started at 2 p.m....
2013/05/08 19:05
2013/05/08 19:05
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Stillwater Fire Department can buy self-contained...
STILLWATER, Okla. — The Stillwater Fire Department sought federal grants for the past two years to replace the department’s aging self-contained breathing apparatus. Those Federal Emergency...
Tom Bradley David Hatfield City Council STILLWATER Oklahoma City
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2013/05/08 06:30
2013/05/08 06:30
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Eufaula blast leaves 2 hurt
... happened at Ford Sandblasting Company, was reported at 12:29 p.m., said McIntosh County Emergency Management Director Wesley Dawson. Ford Sandblasting Company is located on Oklahoma 9,...
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2013/05/07 22:49
2013/05/07 22:49
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AP News in Brief at 5
... — One neighbor says a naked woman was seen crawling on her hands and knees in the backyard of the house a few years ago. Another heard pounding on the home's doors and noticed plastic bags...
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2013/05/06 20:28
2013/05/06 20:28
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Federal employees focus on mission in face of adv...
Federal Times invited readers to reflect on the state of public service and on what, if anything, should be done to improve it. Following are excerpts. Paul Carlson, executive director, Seattle...
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National Treasury Employees Union Obama Shaun Donovan Colleen M. Kelley Washington
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2013/05/06 13:35
2013/05/06 13:35
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OF RISK AND REWARD
... plants in many, small, rural communities, exploded. It killed 14 people, leveled much of the tiny town and rocked the nation. As the investigation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,...
2013/05/04 17:11
2013/05/04 17:11
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Mushroom Clouds Over Texas, 500 Deaths in Banglad...
West, Texas stands at 15 dead and over 200 injured. Behind these two disasters is a common thread of greed – and a common need for unionized resistance. “It was like a nuclear bomb went off,” said...
SAVAR Savar building Texas plant Tim McVeigh Joe Fresh
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2013/05/03 00:15
2013/05/03 00:15
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More than 40 sites near San Antonio store same ch...
... Bexar and surrounding counties that store either anhydrous ammonia or ammonium nitrate — two of the substances at the fertilizer plant that exploded in the town of West and killed 15 people. A...
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Matt Cawthon West Fertilizer Co. Reuters Texas State Fire Marshal's Office Oklahoma City
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2013/05/01 17:57
2013/05/01 17:57
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Sequester delays force sudden unemployment cuts
Thousands of jobless Americans could see their unemployment checks shrink by as much as one-quarter because their states have been slow to implement across-the-board federal spending cuts. States...
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federal government Maurice Emsellem National Employment Law Project Department of Labor NEW YORK
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2013/05/01 13:35
2013/05/01 13:35
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HAZMAT TRAINING
TARBORO — The fertilizer storage facility explosion in West, Texas April 17, got the attention of Edgecombe County Emergency Manager Butch Beach and Tarboro Fire Department Chief Frankie Winslow. The...
West Fertilizer Co. CSX Princeville
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2013/04/30 09:53
2013/04/30 09:53
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Officials investigating Texas blast looking to se...
AUSTIN, Texas — In so many ways, the town of West, Texas, was long a perfect little prairie town. Just up the road from Waco, it remained insulated from the expansion that has colored much of the...
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West Fertilizer Co. Local Emergency Planning Committee Richard Brown Frank Patterson Scott Felton
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2013/04/28 16:13
2013/04/28 16:13
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The waiting list
NORMAN, Okla. — The waiting list for Oklahomans seeking state-paid care for developmental disabilities has jumped to more than 7,000, and some families have been on that list for nearly a decade. The...
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