Sentences with phrase «as emergency crews»

Shifts in the wind helped the San Bruno fire to jump from house to house and works its way across the neighborhood as emergency crews rushed to try to contain it.

The tail of a military C - 130 plane sticks up from the road as emergency crews work the site of the crash in Port Wentworth, Ga., on May 2, 2018.

Not exact matches

Emergency crews plucked people from rooftops using aircraft, dump trucks, and boats as the floodwaters rose.

In Texas, emergency crews were still struggling to reach hundreds of stranded people in a massive round - the - clock rescue operation, as the National Weather Service predicted weather conditions there were to improve at last.

We can learn much from nonbusiness squads such as firefighters and emergency - room crews, as well as from companies such as W.L. Gore, Brazil's Semco, steelmaker Worthington Industries, and Morning Star, the world's largest tomato processor.

I appreciate too the exemplary efforts of emergency workers, government officials, clean - up crews and the thousands of volunteers in dozens of communities who have done so much to get the recovery under way as quickly as possible.

Westchester County is now under a state of emergency and The National Guard is on the ground helping county employees with the cleanup as utility crews work to restore power to homes, business and schools.

Emergency crews at the Erie County Fair were pressed into service last night as a fire engulfed a popular food stand.

And because LIPA hires outside crews to assist in emergencies, such as last summer's Tropical Storm Irene, there are «questionable charges» for such services.

«Everyone is working as hard as they can to get power restored throughout the county,» Cattaraugus County emergency officials posted on Facebook Friday morning at about 9:30 a.m. «We have requested additional power crews to assist our local crews.

For example, using a Formula 1 pit crew as a metaphor for doctors in an emergency room has helped improve medical procedures.

The U.S. Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO), in a report last November, related desperate actions by TEPCO crews to contain the reactor accident in the critical first week of the crisis, as they tried to operate crucial valves and instruments with truck batteries; hauled massive emergency power cables over flooded passageways where manhole covers had been dislodged; and faced a series of hydrogen explosions and sudden spikes in radiation.

This includes programs for maneuvering robotic subs (as with the efforts to contain BP's Deepwater oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico) or sophisticated mapping tools for emergency - response crews using mobile devices to assess earthquake damage (as in Haiti).

Soyuz also serves as the only «lifeboat» for the ISS crews to return them to Earth in an emergency.

As NPR's Kirk Siegler reports, the city and its emergency response crews are doing their best to take the threat in stride.

Adaptive cruise control is joined by lane assist, traffic jam assist and crew protect assist — which tightens belts and closes windows ahead of a collision — as well as Emergency Assist, which can automatically bring the vehicle to a standstill if the driver is unable to.

Reminiscing on four decades with the ARR, today a program of the San Diego Humane Society, Caudle recalls fondly his initial job as a scout, manning the emergency scanner, analyzing rescue needs, and maintaining crew safety.

While at UGA, Dr. Joshi was active in many student organizations including the Zoological Medicine club, the Student Chapter of the Emergency and Critical Care Society, as well as the wildlife treatment crew.

After the news crews have left the scene and emergency workers have returned to their homes, groups such as Animal Rescue New Orleans (ARNO), RedRover Responders and Code 3, will still be on the ground in the hard - hit areas.

-- Emergency First Response Course — Emergency Oxygen Provider Course — Rescue Course — Dives to reach the 75 dives needed for certification as PADI Divemaster — PADI Divemaster Course — PADI Divemaster Crew Pack (All Training Materials)-- PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC)-- IDC Training Materials — IDC Preparation (See Instructor Page for more info)-- All Professional Diving Application, Registration and Membership Fees — Integrated Work Experience Program (Course Diving, Dive Leading, etc.)-- Air filling, compressor operations, dive centre operations, Scuba Gear servicing experience — General Purpose Deck Hand (a legal requirement for working on commercial vessels)-- Transport to & from Pool and Marina — Lunch & Snacks on boat days Bonus

As Prof. Willoughby put it, «Dolly is a nice refresher training exercise for the forecasters and emergency response crews.

In addition, ESP's can be outfitted to function as a central service facility, and may include a helicopter landing pad, communications station, crew quarters, and emergency backup equipment.

No less than 155 passengers and crew members stood on the wings and in flotation devices as New York City emergency responders and ferry captains converged on the scene within 23 minutes to rescue everyone with minimal injuries and no deaths.

In the case of US Airways Flight 1549, now known as the «Miracle on the Hudson», Captain Chelsey Sullenberger and his crew managed to avert disaster by affecting a water landing; however, one outcome of that event was the fact that many passengers were ill equipped to handle an air emergency.

In a maritime emergency where the ship must be abandoned, the rules of Naval and Maritime tradition are as follows: passengers first, then the crew, and then the captain.

The National Health Service offers many areas of professional jobs and expertise starting from emergency response crew members, doctors, dental care, midwifery, nursing and medical assistance to a variety of other healthcare services such as — medical science and management.

The National Health Service offers professional jobs in many areas, ranging from emergency response crew members, doctors, dental care, midwifery, nursing and medical assistance to a variety of other healthcare services such as — medical science and management.

A typical resume sample for Pilots emphasizes duties such as developing flight plans, overseeing aircraft fueling, giving instructions to cabin crew, transmitting messages through the public address system, keeping in touch with air traffic controllers, and handling emergency situations.

Cabin Crew Member Bono Airlines, Juneau, AK 2010 — 2012 • Greeted passengers and seated them according to boarding passes • Imparted safety information at the beginning of each flight • Provided passengers with food and drink as needed • Answered questions and resolved issues • Provided emergency assistance and first aid when needed

During that time, however, Mike was working as part of an emergency response crew following bad flooding in Southern Laos, so there was plenty for him to talk about and for me to ask questions about.