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July 19, 2013

FL MAN CHARGED WITH STRIKING FF

A man who police say struck a Fort Lauderdale firefighter-paramedic in the face during a medical call early Thursday barricaded himself in his apartment for 70 minutes, prompting police to cordon off a neighborhood. Darrell Luis Benbow, 37, of the 1400 block of NW 21st St. was present during a medical emergency that involved his...
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KY ENGINE CATCHES FIRE ON I-64

A Grayson fire truck caught fire on I-64 Wednesday afternoon on the way back from assisting on a fire in Globe. Five fire fighters were in the truck when the gauges went out and they began to smell smoke. Once they pulled the truck onto the shoulder, firefighters saw flames in the wiring under the...
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CRASH TRUCK DID RUN OVER GIRL – BUT HOW DID BODY GET THERE – SF PLANE CRASH – SHE WAS ALIVE AT THE TIME

The 16-year-old girl who was run over by a vehicle after the crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 was alive when she was hit, two sources close to the investigation into her death told The Chronicle on Thursday night. San Mateo County coroner’s investigators determined that Ye Meng Yuan died of blunt force trauma as a...
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RESCUE EFFORT CAUSES CHILD TO RECEIVE 22 STAPLES IN HIS HEAD – FD NEVER CONTACTED TECH RESCUE TEAM – USES EXCAVATOR INSTEAD

Relatives say a six-year-old boy is showing encouraging signs after being swallowed by a sand dune Friday in northwest Indiana. Authorities say Nathan Woessner was underground for more than three hours. Michigan City rescue officials say he survived because he was trapped in an air pocket.His grandfather, First Baptist Senior Pastor Don Reul, says Nathan...
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RESCUE EFFORT CAUSES CHILD TO RECEIVE 22 STAPLES IN HIS HEAD – FD NEVER CONTACTED TECH RESCUE TEAM

Relatives say a six-year-old boy is showing encouraging signs after being swallowed by a sand dune Friday in northwest Indiana. Authorities say Nathan Woessner was underground for more than three hours. Michigan City rescue officials say he survived because he was trapped in an air pocket.His grandfather, First Baptist Senior Pastor Don Reul, says Nathan...
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