Deer Park pipeline fire report finds ‘no violations’ of safety regulations
The Railroad Commission of Texas has completed its investigation into the Deer Park pipeline fire and found no evidence of ...
What Do Fire Hydrant Colors Mean?
It's easy to take fire hydrants for granted and assume that they're all the same. But there's a code that dictates the colors ...
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Japan's Olympic pool-sized sinkhole highlights risk of old pipes
A massive sinkhole near Tokyo that swallowed a truck and its driver a week ago, and has filled with sewage and debris, ...
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Credit card late fees cost Americans billions a year — now they're capped at $8
New government regulations are slashing the late fees charged by many credit card companies. On March 5, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule limiting the penalty ...
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Moss Landing battery plant fire a ‘wake-up’ call for industry: Monterey supervisor
Mendoza said the magnitude of the emergency has stretched their small fire service thin. The fire district has three fire stations and 34 firefighters. Get weather and fire alerts via text ...
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Sadiq Khan: TfL plans to integrate Railcards with contactless payment
Daily ‘caps’ are also reduced with a Railcard, so long as journeys are made within off-peak hours. For example, journeys between zones one to three are ordinarily capped at £10 a day ...
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'Do not use torches' to warm a home's pipes Spencer fire officials warn. Try these tips
A homeowner in Spencer, Massachusetts tried to thaw out his home's pipes this week by using a torch to warm them, starting a small fire. “Please if you have frozen pipes do NOT use torches ...
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Photos show Hughes Fire burn LA's Castaic Lake area, smoke seen from Six Flags park
The Hughes Fire has burned more than 9,000 acres Wednesday around the Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County on Wednesday continuing a devastating wave of Southern California wildfires fueled by dry ...
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Hughes Fire breaks out near Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County: See wildfire map
according to the National Weather Service. Multiple small brush fires erupted in San Diego County on Tuesday before fire crews quickly extinguished them. The 85-acre Lilac Fire was 90% contained ...
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Saskatoon's University Bridge partly reopened after encampment fire damaged sewage pipes
One lane has opened up in each direction. An encampment fire under the bridge late Sunday night damaged a sewer main, leading to the closure. A temporary bypass line is in place until the sewer ...
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Norwich fire chief: Shelter capacity was always capped at 16 - how TVCCA is responding
However, that is not the case. Last week, Norwich Fire Department Chief Tracy Montoya told TVCCA the warming center could only hold 16 guests. Montoya isn’t sure where the 25 number came from ...
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Fire chief: Bigler Twp. home destroyed after homeowner uses 'heating gun' to thaw pipes
just after 11 a.m. Fire officials say the blaze started in the attic when the homeowner was reportedly using a heating gun to try and thaw the pipes. Officials say no injuries were reported and ...