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TCU 2013 Fire Season Begins With A New CAL-FIRE Unit Chief |
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 05/08/2013 05:08 PM
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San Andreas –With this year’s dry conditions the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) transitioned into fire season on May 1st, much earlier than normal. CAL FIRE’s Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit incorporates the State Responsibility Areas (SRA) in Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. The 2013 fire season also comes with new leadership. On May 1, 2013, Josh White was appointed to the TCU Unit Chief position. Former TCU Unit Chief, Brian Kirk, retired in March 2013. Chief White began his career in 1988 as a Firefighter I. Since then he has worked a variety of assignments including State and County fire stations, Conservation Camps, Fire Prevention, Civil Cost Recovery, Law Enforcement, Safety, Research and Development as well as served on various working groups and cadres. Chief White has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice...
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Traveling the Hwy 4 Corridor To or From the Gold Country? |
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/08/2013 07:01 PM
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Farmington, CA... Lagorio's Grill & Bar is offering "Friday Night BBQ" as well as a whole BBQ menu (enclosed inside) to help ease Friday nights on the road. We're open Mother's Day too!...
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Major Injuries to Angels Camp Man in Hwy 4 Accident |
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2013 08:42 AM
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Angels Camp, CA...Yesterday morning just before 10am a 33 year old Angels Camp man was riding his 2004 Harley Davidson westbound at an unknown speed. For an unknown reason he allowed his motorcycle to leave the roadway and strike a concrete drain, ejecting him from his motorcycle onto the roadway...
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The New Ebbetts Pass Visitor Center |
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2013 11:42 AM
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Arnold, CA... Have you heard about the new Ebbetts Pass Visitor Center that has just opened in Arnold?...
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What's Happening Along the Byway |
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2013 11:54 AM
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Arnold, CA... May 25-26, 2012 - Peddlers Fair, Arnold
A two day event that includes 70 Booths of antiques, collectibles, gourmet foods, new and used merchandise for sale. Pancake breakfast daily from 7:30-11am
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May is Customer Loyalty Month at Arnold CHS Thrift Store |
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2013 12:18 PM
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Arnold, CA... May is Customer Loyalty Month at Arnold CHS Thrift Store!
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Electronics Waste Recycling Event |
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2013 10:40 PM
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San Andreas, CA... The CHS Earth Club would like to invite you to get rid of your old, broken electronics to be recycled! This event will take place on Saturday June 1 from 9am - 1pm in the lower parking lot of Calaveras High school. E-Waste contains a variety of toxins which leech into the environment when thrown into landfills and not properly disposed of. Please bring the items to CHS to be recycled. This event offers you an easy way to recycle any electronic device that is not useful or is no longer working. Such items include televisions, computers, monitors, printers, fax machines, radios, record players, tape players, CD players, DVD players, telephones (landlines and cell), answering machines, copiers. Pretty much anything electronic! Items NOT able to be recycled are batteries, smoke detectors, x-ray equipment, fluorescent lights and ballasts...
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Flea Market at Copperopolis Town Square Scheduled for Saturday, May 11 |
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/07/2013 11:07 PM
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Copperopolis, CA... Copperopolis Town Square – the events, shopping and entertainment gathering place in Calaveras County – will host a flea market on Saturday, May 11 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Proceeds will benefit Copper Parks and Rec and the Bill Albee Memorial Community Garden. Popular local band Plan B will provide live entertainment from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. ...
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People With Congenital Heart Disease Need Physical Activity |
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/06/2013 12:48 PM
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Sacramento, CA... A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association reminds physicians and people with congenital heart disease that regular physical activity is still important and should be promoted.
Congenital heart disease (heart structural problems existing since birth) is estimated to affect more than 859,000 children and 850,000 adults in the United States.
According to the statement:...
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News from the American Heart Association -- Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack ... What is the Difference?? |
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/06/2013 01:15 PM
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Sacramento, CA... A little knowledge can be a lifesaving thing. Too often, people use “sudden cardiac arrest” and “heart attack” interchangeably, but they shouldn’t.
A heart attack is when blood flow to the heart is blocked and sudden cardiac arrest is when the heart malfunctions and suddenly stops beating unexpectedly. A heart attack is a “circulation” problem and sudden cardiac arrest is an “electrical” problem. Here are a few more facts it may be healthy to know from the American Heart Association....
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