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Several Tornadoes Strike Midwest Injuring Many

21 injuries reported throughout Oklahoma.

Posted Monday, May 20, 2013

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Severe Storms Sock Midwest, Push East; 1 Dead, Numerous Injuries

Ice, snow and tornadoes reportedly cause damage and numerous injuries across the region.

Posted Thursday, April 11, 2013

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New Jersey EMS Task Force Response to Superstorm Sandy

Task force successfully executes hurricane management plan resulting in rapid response and saved lives.

Posted Tuesday, March 26, 2013

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Tribute to Efforts of First Responders During Superstorm Sandy

Despite experiencing tragedies of their own, EMS responders pulled up their boots and carried on with lifesaving services.

Posted Thursday, December 6, 2012

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Tidal Surge Overruns 2 NJ Towns with Floodwaters

Police and fire departments relocate after being knocked out by floodwaters.

Posted Tuesday, October 30, 2012

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US Superstorm Threat Launches Mass Evacuations

N.C. declares state of emergency, N.Y. considers shutting down subway

Posted Saturday, October 27, 2012

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Crews Mobilize to Respond to Hurricane Isaac

EMS crews mobilize in response to Hurricane Isaac.

Posted Monday, October 8, 2012

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Federal Report Finds Nursing Homes Unprepared for Natural Disasters

Investigators reviewed preplanning, training and field tests.

Posted Monday, April 16, 2012

“Disaster Junkies” Flock to Severe Weather Sites

Groups of volunteers roam the country, helping to rebuild what natural disasters destroy.

Posted Friday, March 2, 2012


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