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Borehamwood Times HERTFORDSHIRE, U.K. — Hertfordshire's leading firefighter has been personally thanked by the Emperor and Empress of Japan after heading the UK's ...
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By Chief Rob Wylie It's hard to believe that a year has passed since the Joplin tornadoes devastated the landscape in southwestern Missouri. As I think back to what was going ...
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On May 22, 2011 one of the worst tornados in U.S. history, an EF-5 that measured more than a mile wide, ripped through Joplin, Mo., leaving 161 dead and an estimated $2.8 billion ...
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By Alan Scher Zagier The Associated Press JOPLIN, Mo. — A day of solemn remembrances and forward-looking celebrations is planned Tuesday as Joplin commemorates the ...
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Did you know this many Japanese firefighters were killed a little more than a year ago during the Great East Japan Earthquake The sheer size and scope of that tragedy, combined ...
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The Daily Yomiuri YOMIURI, Japan — A scholarship program for the children of volunteer firefighters who were killed on the job may fall into the red for the first time in the ...
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By David A. Lieb The Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The cost of 30 manhole covers that got sucked away: $5,800. A new concession stand at the destroyed high school: ...
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By Michael Hill The Associated Press The U.S. Mint worker dons surgical gloves as she sprays down the large silver pieces like flowers in a garden. They clank and jingle in the ...
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JOPLIN, Mo. — Joplin is getting another big boost from the Middle East as the Missouri city rebuilds and prepares for the anniversary of a devastating tornado that killed 161 ...
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Construction of the museum — originally scheduled to open on the 11th anniversary of the attacks — has largely ground to a halt ...
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NEW YORK — A spherical sculpture that endured the Sept. 11 attacks at the World Trade Center is close to getting a temporary new home that will keep it in the public eye, ...
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The Pentagon on Wednesday cleared the way for a death penalty trial for five Guantanamo Bay captives charged with engineering the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. ...
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Fire protection engineers from the staff of the National Fire Protection Association went to England and joined the effort to make fire-raising an effective weapon of war. ...
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By Calum MacLeod USA Today ISHINOMAKI, Japan — At 2:46 p.m. Sunday, a year to the minute since Japan's strongest recorded earthquake, Toshiyuki Momma heard the ...
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Monterey County Herald BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo — Buildings collapsed in the Congolese capital after an arms depot exploded Sunday, killing at least 206 people and ...
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Xinhua General News Service TAIYUAN, China — Thirteen people have died and another one has been injured after an alleged arson in north China's Shanxi province Friday ...
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More than 30 people were reported hurt, mostly with cuts and bruises; witnesses said tornado appeared to 'jump side to side' ...
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By Rikki King The Daily Herald EDMONDS, Wash. — When a propane tank exploded at a construction site near Edmonds last week, Snohomish County firefighters and paramedics were ...
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The Xinhua General News Service TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — The deadly fire in a Honduran prison that killed at least 360 people last week had been caused by an accident, a team ...
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Neighbors and relatives told reporters on the scene that the victims included several children. ...
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