Just a few days after putting away equipment used in fighting the Eagle Creek
Fire, Multnomah County has decided to back out and is sending help that
consists of a strike team of 5 fire engine and their crews to Northern
California to assist in the North Bay Fires. The t...
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A state of emergency has been declared in 8 Northern California counties as
multiple wildfires rip through the region forcing many mandatory evacuations.
This fire has reduced entire neighborhoods to ash, claiming 15 lives. Nearly
20,000 people have been forced to evacua...
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Trump had recently visited Puerto Rico to oversee recovery efforts from the
aftermath of Hurricane Maria. However, he had made relatively insensitive
comments. One of which included him saying that the people 'didn't need
flashlights' despite nearly 90% of the island was...
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An Iraq veteran named Taylor Winston was labelled a 'hero' after he rescued
people from the Las Vegas mass shooting and took them to the hospital. As
soon as the gunman had opened fire on the crowd below the hotel room, Winston
had immediately run off to try and get some...
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A mass shooting occurred Sunday evening during a concert on the Las Vegas
Strip, killing at least 58 people and injuring 515 additional people from
either gunfire or people's flight to safety. Witnesses report thinking that
the gunfire was fireworks at first, but they so...
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The Southern Poverty Law Center has recently documented a dramatic increase
in hate and bias crimes nationwide. It's also very surprising that the
Pacific Northwest has seen some of the more crazy increases in the U.S. A
December article in the Statesman Journal noted th...
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