• River Thames: LFB unveils two new fire and rescue boats - BBC News

    by admin on 2022-09-02 19:39:12

    London Fire Brigade (LFB) has unveiled two new "state of the art" fire and rescue river boats to its fleet.

    The vessels, each worth £1.8m, will be used to "fight very large fires from the riverside," said London Fire commissioner Andy Roe.

    He added they would i

  • Celebrate at the Friendship Firehouse Festival - The Zebra

    by admin on 2022-09-02 19:38:57

    Alexandria, VA – The Friendship Firehouse Festival is Saturday, August 6. Come to the Friendship Firehouse Museum on the 100 block of South Alfred Street from 9 am to 2 pm to celebrate Friendship’s 248th year. It will be the last time to see the Friendship Fire Company’s hand-operate

  • Petersburg pharma cluster gets huge boost of federal dollars

    by admin on 2022-09-02 19:38:50

    PETERSBURG — Petersburg's developing pharmaceutical industry got quite a booster shot from the Biden administration Friday as it was announced that the pharma cluster will get $52.9 million to continue growing the business.

    The White House awarded Virginia's Advanced Pharmaceutical Man

  • EXPLAINER: Mississippi capital's water woes are extensive

    by admin on 2022-09-02 19:38:50

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    JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi's capital city is struggling with the near collapse of its water system, prompting emergency declarations from President Joe Biden and Gov. Tate Reeves.

    Jackson has dangerously low wat

  • Revived Kerosene Annie heads to Rollag for the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion - Agweek | #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets

    by admin on 2022-09-02 19:38:33

    HARWOOD, N.D. — Before diesel became the fuel of choice for farm equipment, manufacturers experimented with other sources to fuel internal combustion engines.

    According to the Boise, Idaho, JUMP tractor museum , gasoline in 1910 was 25 cents, compared to 5 cents

  • A record number of people floated the Boise River this summer

    by admin on 2022-09-02 19:38:09

    BOISE, Idaho — The Boise River float season officially ends on Monday as Ada County Parks and Waterways will close up shop after Labor Day, officials expect one more big weekend.

    Ada County Parks and Waterways, the Boise Parks and Recreation Department and Boise Fire all work

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    JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - One Jackson resident is sending a message to city leaders that give his neighbors a laugh and something to think about. We first introduced you to the Riverview Drive homeowner last week.

    The citywide water emergency caused the frustrated taxpayer to create a new

  • Analysis: Trump once again hands Biden a theme to run on - Los Angeles Times

    by admin on 2022-09-02 19:38:02

    For more than a year, President Biden lacked a central idea for his administration.

    In 2020, Biden vowed to defeat two scourges — the coronavirus and then-President Trump. He fulfilled the latter of those promises just by winning the election. The former became gradually less important

  • Pack your own air pump if you plan to float the river

    by admin on 2022-09-02 19:37:53

    BOISE, Idaho — The 2021 Boise River float season is now underway.

    Rentals are now available at Barber Park, but anyone planning to use their own equipment will need to pack an air pump.

    The inflation stations at the park will not be running this year.

    "This is a h

  • East Texas Congress candidate: man threatened to set him on fire | cbs19.tv

    by admin on 2022-09-02 19:37:27

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    LONGVIEW, Texas — Jrmar Jefferson, Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress District 1 which includes a large part of East Texas, said in a Facebook video that a man threatened to set him on fire at a Longview gas station Wednesday.