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Bethany Beach, DE 19930
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August 20, 2008
ELECTRICAL FIRES
Gene Hazzard
Earlier this year, the U.S. Fire Administration released a report on residential electrical fires. "It is important for residents to take necessary and commonly known safety precautions to prevent electrical fires in the home," said United States Fire Administrator Greg Cade. "Checking for overloaded circuits, replacing worn electrical cords and hiring......

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BBVFC LOOKING FOR FF/EMTS
The Company is hiring full and part-time FF/EMT-Bs. Click on the Employment tab at left for details and an application. Call John Fisher at 539-7700 with questions.

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ASST. CHIEF NORMAN HELPS BUST THEFT RING
Ocean View Police Officer Anchors Investigation
As the following story in Friday's Coastal Point reports, Justin Norman played a key role in solving a string of thefts plaguing area residents. Congratulations and thank you to you and you colleagues!

Police crack Ocean View-area theft ring

By M. Patricia Titus News Editor

Ocean View police have filed 56 charges each against a pair of suspects in connection with a widespread series of thefts throughout the Ocean View area in the last two months. Additional arrests in the cases and more......

August 16, 2008
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LIGHTNING STRIKE
Sea Colony
August 15, 2008
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RIT ASSIST REHOBOTH BEACH FIRE CO
2 Dover St, Rehoboth Beach
August 14, 2008
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CPR REVISITED
Brian McConlogue
One of our members posted an interesting article about CPR from last Saturday’s Wall Street Journal on the HQ bulletin board. It noted that there has been a surge in interest about heart attacks and CPR in the two months since the death at age 58 of TV newsman Tim Russert, who was taking medications for high cholesterol and blood pressure and had some known calcium deposits in his coronary arteries. It echoed a news article we wrote about a few months ago that is worth reviewing.

Each year,......

August 13, 2008
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MORE SUMMER SAFETY
Mary Beth Murray
Last week’s column generated a number of questions about heat-related dangers. We thank the Centers for Disease Control for the following information.

People suffer heat-related illness when their bodies are unable to compensate and properly cool themselves. The body normally cools itself by sweating. But under some conditions, sweating just isn't enough. In such cases, a person's body temperature rises rapidly. Very high body temperatures may damage the brain or other vital organs.

Several......

August 12, 2008
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2 PEDESTRIANS STRUCK BY A VEHICLE
Pennsylvania And Hollywood St.
August 1, 2008
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RUN STATISTICS
Fire EMS
2005 339 291
2006 344 247
2007 407 365
2008 YTD 263 220
Aug 08 8 11
Last 12 Months
July 62 82
June 45 48
May 52 28
April 18 16
March 25 22
February 25 7
January 28 6
December 24 17
November 23 18
October 21 29
September 30 38
August 73 64
Totals 426 375
LOCAL WEATHER
Bethany Beach
Delaware 19930
81

Cloudy
Feels Like: 84
Visibility: 9.0 Miles
Humidity: 59%
Wind
Gusts: N/A MPH
MPH: 10 MPH
Direction: SW
Updated: Aug 5, 2008
4:45 PM
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