Sentences with phrase «helped in firefighting»

VOLUNTEER WORK RED CROSS SOCIETY Houston, TX Helper, Summer 2014 • Assisted in erecting and maintenance of weather proof tents for storm affected individuals • Participated in rebuilding the houses of people who lost the same in natural disasters • Helped in firefighting tasks and coordination of the same

There are times when you'll make a choice, such as killing a precious white tiger or calling upon a young boy to help you in a firefight.

Not exact matches

The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.

Plus, kids may take this rule the wrong way and resist the help of police officers or firefighters whom they don't know, says Nancy McBride, executive director for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Florida Regional Office, in Lake Park.

A local firefighter who showed up to help told KOMO News, «It's too cruddy of a world to have this kind of stuff happen in your own community and not do something about it.

So while it is all well and good to imagine that each of us has managers, exiles, and firefighters struggling to get along within ourselves, the transfer of those metaphors back again to the actual human population from which the metaphorical functions were borrowed in the first place only distorts reality rather than helping to explain it.

WASHINGTON — In light of the tremendous impact of the devastating fires in Southern California, the beverage industry is doing its part to help affected residents and firefighters stay hydrated during the crisiIn light of the tremendous impact of the devastating fires in Southern California, the beverage industry is doing its part to help affected residents and firefighters stay hydrated during the crisiin Southern California, the beverage industry is doing its part to help affected residents and firefighters stay hydrated during the crisis.

In light of the tremendous impact of the devastating fires in Southern California, the beverage industry is doing its part to help affected residents and firefighters stay hydrated during the crisiIn light of the tremendous impact of the devastating fires in Southern California, the beverage industry is doing its part to help affected residents and firefighters stay hydrated during the crisiin Southern California, the beverage industry is doing its part to help affected residents and firefighters stay hydrated during the crisis.

The video will be used by London Firefighters and the Brigade's Education team as part of their fire prevention outreach work, teaching children in foundation year classes (Nursery, Reception and Year 1) about the people who help us.

Each day, parents and special guests joined students to eat or help serve lunch — local celebrities such as firefighters, superintendents, teachers, local government officials and coaches helped spread the lunchroom love in cafeterias across the country!

The district is also home to many police officers, firefighters, EMTs, and construction workers who responded to the disaster and helped in the recovery.

BATAVIA, N.Y. — A Western New York Congressman was in Batavia, N.Y. Saturday to push for a bill to help protect volunteer firefighters, and while there he answered questions about some recent comments that have gotten national attention.

Lt. Dan McWilliams filed a complaint with the department after the president of the Vulcan Society — a fraternal organization of black firefighters — asked him to «help in a different capacity» at a church service instead of holding a flag, according to FDNY sources.

It remains to be seen how much Ms. Crowley's union backing helps her, since groups like the firefighters and the building trades are less experienced with carrying petitions in order to get on the ballot.

A New York congressman is urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help fend off layoffs of a dozen firefighters in a Hudson Valley city.

A man who lost two children in the bombings told the BBC that police officers investigating phone hacking had warned him that their contact details were found on a target list, while a former firefighter who helped rescue injured passengers also said he had been contacted by police who were looking into the hacking allegations.

Participate in the FASNY - Northwell Health Volunteer Firefighter Cancer Study to help us design effective cancer prevention, treatment and screening programs for volunteer firefighters.

Suffolk County and all the towns in Suffolk announced plans to host a «firefighter appreciation festival» to honor all the volunteers who helped extinguish this week's wildfires in Ridge and Manorville.

Back in 2012, I worked with volunteer firefighters and the Firefighters Association of the State of New York, known as FASNY, to get Erie County included in the HELP (Higher Education Learning Plan) grant, which was paid for with fedefirefighters and the Firefighters Association of the State of New York, known as FASNY, to get Erie County included in the HELP (Higher Education Learning Plan) grant, which was paid for with fedeFirefighters Association of the State of New York, known as FASNY, to get Erie County included in the HELP (Higher Education Learning Plan) grant, which was paid for with federal dollars.

More than 140 New York City firefighters, police officers and other workers are in Puerto Rico to help, and Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio is preparing for an expected influx of thousands of Puerto Ricans fleeing the storm's damage.

And in Barlow's 2017 budget proposal, he calls for the elimination of several firefighter jobs to help the city make up a budget shortfall.

New York's brave volunteer firefighters now have the protections and help they need in the tragic event of a cancer diagnosis.

It's wildfire season in the western states and as he's done in the past, Cuomo is dispatching some firefighters from the DEC to help out.

With the help of the community, the firefighters are collecting clothes, food, water, blankets, towels and pet food to send to those affected by the hurricane in Texas.

Cohoes firefighters with help of Stewart's Shops collect toys for Christmas to be given to needy children in 1995.

«This funding is not only an investment in our firehouses, it's a commitment to help our Firefighters protect all New Yorkers.»

I discovered that Erie County was unfairly being excluded and with some effort and communication among all necessary departments and agencies, we were successful in making HELP available to local volunteer firefighters who enroll in ECC.

He got an evening speaking slot at the party convention in Philadelphia, where he recalled how a firefighter cousin of his gave his life on 9/11 — and how Trump, a fellow Queens native, «cashed in» on programs aimed at helping small businesses in the aftermath of the attack.

The robot would help the firefighter move swiftly in «blind» conditions, while vibrations sent back through the rein would provide data about the size, shape and even the stiffness of any object the robot finds.

The outcome has been exciting and not only could help our world - class firefighting services become even more effective in future but may also find application in healthcare, for instance.»

The landlord broke in with a crowbar; it took another hour for neighbors and firefighters to dig Moore out and get him medical help.

In dry areas, especially in the western United States, information from the instrument will help forecasters, and ultimately firefighters, identify areas prone to wildfires sparked by lightninIn dry areas, especially in the western United States, information from the instrument will help forecasters, and ultimately firefighters, identify areas prone to wildfires sparked by lightninin the western United States, information from the instrument will help forecasters, and ultimately firefighters, identify areas prone to wildfires sparked by lightning.

Though not always pistol - shaped, infrared gadgets have been widely taken up in recent decades and now regularly help firefighters spot clandestine flames.

Cooler weather helped firefighters make significant gains on Saturday against a massive wildfire in Southern California, as crews cut containment lines around nearly 50 percent of the blaze.

«These findings have implications not only for firefighters and their spouses, but also for professionals who might be interested in helping them,» Gulliver said.

«By studying both partners in firefighter marriages, we can gain a deeper understanding of how to reduce stress and help them sustain their marriages.»

Exoskeletons, the proper name for these mechanical suits, could help firefighters cut victims from wrecked buildings or vehicles far faster than they can right now, and give disabled people new - found mobility - perhaps even put a motorised spring in their step.

The research is part of a plan to develop novel robotic scouts that can help firefighters to assist in residential and commercial blazes.

DAVID POGUE: The HULC is designed to help people carry heavy loads, and it would come in really handy if you happen to be a firefighter.

iam a very simple person iam a semi retired x firefighter paramedic I live my life simple and easy don't like drama iam very hounst respectful careing kind - hearted always ready to help anyone in need in my free time i really enjoy camping fishing hiking just love to spend as much time as i can outdoors i try and make the best of every day and minute god grant's me anything else you would like to know about me please feel free to ask and i will answer your questions as soon as i can thank you

Rescue Me [FX, Tuesdays, 10 p.m.] chronicles the gradual self - destruction of New York firefighter Tommy Gavin [Denis Leary] ever since his cousin Jimmy [James McCaffery] died in action helping to evacuate the Twin Towers.

One can't help but wonder what screenwriter Matt Cook had in mind, but then, his screenplay, scotch - taped together by a patchy plot, is mostly an excuse for firefights of Bagdad intensity, unconvincing car chases, exploding SUVs and all around bloody mayhem.

«Safety is our top priority and the ALERT grants will help first responders, especially volunteer firefighters in rural or remote parts of the country, prepare for and respond to incidents involving flammable liquids,» said U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx.

Set in New York City, this biography chronicles how Molly Williams, an African American cook, jumped in to help a skeleton crew of firefighters put out a house fire during the 1818 blizzard.

This is helping transform the work environment for those in manufacturing, mining, construction, mechanical maintenance, and firefighting, to name a few.

Doctors are among the society members who help others in matter of life and death, as police officers and firefighters do.

A search - and - rescue task force of firefighters from around San Diego County was on its way back from the Houston area Thursday after helping in following Hurricane Harvey, but the team could potentially be deployed again before the week is over, this time against Hurricane Irma, authorities said.

While the act of commanding ships may be lacking in any real depth, it does at least help to break up the constant stream of firefights that perpetuate the games incredibly short four - hour singleplayer campaign, though such a short campaign is probably for the best as the gameplay wouldn't have been able to hold up anything longer than that.

When I first started my time in the beta I was impressed with how alive the world around me felt, running through the dystopian landscape and seeing other players engaging in random firefights with both mutants and aliens all help you feel like your part of a bigger resistance.

The data that we receive will help us to further improve the firefights in the future.