Sentences with phrase «emergency services said»

A wildfire tearing through the French island of Corsica has destroyed 2,000 hectares (nearly 5,000 acres) of forest, but no longer poses a threat to villages in the area, emergency services said Monday.

Some people on the volcano's slopes have refused to leave, emergency services said.

«There is a threat to lives and homes,» the Department of Fire and Emergency Services said in a statement.

At least four people were killed when Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked northeast Nigeria's biggest city, the emergency services said on Friday, as residents returned home.

Catalan emergency services said six civilians and one police officer were injured in the incident, according to Reuters.

According to Reuters, there were several injured in a «massive crash» and emergency services said people should avoid the area.

The town's department of Emergency Services says the state of emergency will be lifted at noon Wednesday.

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The implications are huge: Patton says he's been contacted by the National Weather Service about designing an alert system, and it isn't hard to imagine how the technology could become a valuable tool for emergency responders.

Dorsey says he conceived the concept for Twitter on a San Francisco playground, drawing upon his fascination with dispatch systems for taxis, bike messengers and emergency services.

Superintendent Emma Bond said in a statement: «Emergency services receives a report of a crash shortly after 12.30 p.m. this afternoon.

«And I'm not even counting two patients who just came in for emergency service,» he says.

St. Vincent's Healthcare CEO Tom VanOsdol says, «That's really a big part of the long - term solution is making sure we have access to services and enough services in the right locations so individuals, who don't necessarily need to go to the emergency department, can get the care and the treatment they need for underlying mental health issues.»

President Trump declared the opioid epidemic a national emergency after a recommendation by his commission on the matter, just two days after Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price said the United States would not do so.

The FCC said it had approved Alphabet's application to provide emergency cellular service to Puerto Rico through balloons.

Even paramedics, who are trained to handle stress in emergency situations, are vulnerable, says Tommy Duhon, senior vice-president of human resources at Acadian Ambulance and Air Med Services, in Lafayette, La..

But if working longer is out of the question, you can ease your transition by building at least a year's worth of living expenses in an emergency retirement savings fund, ideally in cash, says Celandra Deane - Bess, a wealth strategy director for PNC Financial Services Group.

Candidates are really good at pushing emergency solutions and one - time programs,» said Jaret Seiberg, financial services policy analyst at Guggenheim Securities.

At Broward Health North, we received eight patients and one suspect,» said Dr. Evan Boyar, who works at Broward Health North's Emergency Services Department.

Alabama and North Carolina declared states of emergency ahead of the storm, and remnants of Irma were sweeping through several other states, the National Weather Service said.

«We will expand the capacity of health workers and emergency responders to identify and treat hurricane survivors with mental health needs and connect them to services, as well as support health workers» own needs,» said Americares Vice President of Emergency Programs Kate emergency responders to identify and treat hurricane survivors with mental health needs and connect them to services, as well as support health workers» own needs,» said Americares Vice President of Emergency Programs Kate Emergency Programs Kate Dischino.

DETROIT - Gov. Rick Snyder today authorized Detroit's emergency manager to seek federal bankruptcy protection for the city, saying it was the only viable option to provide the 700,000 people of Detroit with the public services they need and to restore the city.

VANCOUVER — More than half a decade since the Vancouver Police Department last raised the alarm about the growing reliance on police and emergency rooms to fill gaps in mental health services, the problem continues to grow, says New Democrat mental...

Detective Inspector Ian Bourne said: «I would like to pay tribute to my emergency and rescue service colleagues who worked in difficult and challenging circumstances yesterday.

Another prayer suggestion said: «Give thanks for our leaders, our security forces and our emergency services.

Derek White went on to say: «The emergency services have been doing a fantastic job.

The Association of Gospel Rescue Missions, representing 302 faith - based missions providing emergency services to disadvantaged groups, surveyed 20,000 homeless people and reported in November 2002 that more than 60 percent of those surveyed said they had more trouble finding work than they had six months prior.

And yet... «As emergency workers - including personnel from the Red Cross and civil defense corps - responded to the explosion, «angry Christian youth started beating our staff and as a result broke the side glass of our ambulance that was on the scene to provide service,» he said.»

The Queen went on to say: «Prince Philip and I would like to pay tribute to the bravery of firefighters and other emergency services officers who put their own lives at risk to save others.

«Everybody [homeless services] was saying to me, «If you could provide more emergency accommodation, that would help us in our job of getting people off the street.»

Rev Kelvin Inglis, Rector of St Thomas» Church, said: «The service will bring together city leaders and representatives, members of the business community and local people, together with leaders and members of the emergency and public services.

The Anglican leader said the 2017 terrorist atrocities in London and Manchester and the Grenfell Tower disaster had been met with heroism from the emergency services.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

And an unlicensed midwife who took, I believe you said, over 13 minutes to call emergency services.

The Orland Fire Protection District, which oversees emergency medical services, is working with area hospitals to finalize procedures for caring for and transporting people who are armed, Fire Chief Ken Brucki said.

Police and fire officials in Arlington Heights previously said they oppose piecemeal annexation of certain properties because that could lead to confusion about which homes were entitled to emergency services.

«At all stages along the way, people can fall out of the system,» Mr Barnes said, warning that the emergency services must stop looking at disasters as impersonal incidents, and instead an event that involves individuals.

Dyster says Wallenda owes the city $ 25,000 in emergency services and other infrastructure requirements paid out by the city for Wallenda's tightrope walk across Niagara Falls in June.

While New York has not been home to a terrorist attack since September 11, 2001, Cuomo said that «The Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services» Office of Emergency Management Watch Center will be on heightened alert, monitoring world events.»

But Emergency Services Commissioner, Dan Neaverth said, the County erred on the side of caution because ECWA officials were unavailable to discuss the outage that was effecting 250,000 customers.

Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron said MPs were «beyond thankful to the police, to the NHS, to the emergency services, actually to the staff of this House, in keeping us safe and being so utterly dedicated to their roles».

Amtrak executives have said they have anywhere from 7 years to 20 years before they have to take one or both tubes out of service for emergency repairs.

He said the the party's offices have been evacuated and the place is crawling with emergency services personel, cops and firefighters.

The refusal to implement the findings of studies saying that their pay should be the same as other emergency services has left staff feeling betrayed and let down.

Rockland County Fire and Emergency Services Director Gordon Wren Jr. said much progress has been made on the west side of Clausland Mountain in Orangeburg, where the fire was discovered at about 1:15 p.m. Thursday near the Nice Pak Products facilities off Greenbush Road.

Rosselló on Thursday asked Cuomo for goods and services to aid in recovery efforts through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact, Cuomo's office said.

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló on Thursday asked Cuomo for goods and services to aid in recovery efforts through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact, Cuomo's office said.

Walter Koury, the county's emergency services commissioner, said Monday that he hadn't heard about Kiryas Joel's proposal.

Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Commissioner John P. Melville said: «Now is the time to review your family emergency plan, determine what supplies are needed and stored to be prepared for any eEmergency Services Commissioner John P. Melville said: «Now is the time to review your family emergency plan, determine what supplies are needed and stored to be prepared for any eemergency plan, determine what supplies are needed and stored to be prepared for any emergencyemergency.

Referring to the service changes forced on the agency after Amtrak announced the need for emergency repairs at Penn during what Cuomo dubbed the «summer of hell,» Lhota said, «Pat did it then, Pat can do it now.»

«This will help create better interoperability and enhance communications for all of our departments and emergency service agencies here on the East End,» County Executive Steve Bellone said.