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More snow
Well, they say that the BIG Snow machine is shut down, so now comes the time to dig out, here where I am I got about a total of 12 inches for the whole week, not bad, south of me got a total of 6 feet for the week, that's a lot of snow. But, hey this is WNY. Thanks for all the kind words Bob Allard Stay safe and remember your neighbor and friends and family
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Happy New Year
Good afternoon my Family ; Hope we are all doing well and if you are getting this snow like us in New York, at the West end of the state, PLEASE check on your neighbor to make sure they are OK, also Please check on your furnace piping outside to make sure it is clean of snow so it can breathe and then check your neighbors also. These pipes need to be cleaned of any snow that builds up. Driving ...
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DID YOU KNOW... For all the fans of “It’s A Wonderful Life” and Jimmy Stewart
Just months after winning his 1941 Academy Award for best actor in “The Philadelphia Story,” Jimmy Stewart, one of the best-known actors of the day, left Hollywood and joined the US Army. He was th...
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Happy New Year
To all my friends and members I want to wish you all a safe and Happy New Year, you don't need me to tell you that if you Drink let someone else drive be it a fire dept vehicle, Police Vehicle, or Military. I don't want to read about you. So with that said Happy New Year, Thanks for what it is you all do, keeping us safe in your own special way. Bob Allard
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USFRA Halloween 2023 Photo Contest
It’s that time of year again! Join the U.S. First Responders Association in our Halloween 2023 Photo Contest by sharing costume photos of you, your kids, family, and/or pets in the comments below ...
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Wildfire thriller ON FIRE in theatres nationwide 29-Sep-2023
A pulse-pounding survival and inspirational drama called On Fire releases in theaters nationwide on September 29, 2023. Inspired by the true and harrowing events which transpired during one of Nor...
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CSB Urges FERC to Address Hurricanes and Other High-Wind Extreme Weather Events
CSB Urges FERC to Address Hurricanes and Other High-Wind Extreme Weather Events Washington D.C. August 2, 2023 - Today, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released a lett...
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COP KILLED BY TRAIN-FYI FOR FIREFIGHTERS & EMS
We were provided with this information from the Amtrak Fire & Response Operations/Police Department, Our condolences to the members of the Easley SC Police Department and all those affected by th...
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4th of July
The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution. On July 2nd, 1776, the Continental Congress voted in favor of independence, and two days later delegates from the 13 colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence...
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Scam alert: 5 red flags to watch for
When it comes to helping you and your family avoid scams, it starts with awareness. Here are a few consistent red flags you can watch for so you can stop a scammer in their tracks. 1. Unexpected cont...
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