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Some 117 rescues have been made in Vermont amid extreme flooding, public officials said on Tuesday, with 67 people evacuated from homes, businesses and vehicles and 17 animals rescued.
In 1875, a large fire destroyed many downtown buildings. [19] The village had the first municipal water driven hydro system in Vermont in 1884. Water pressure generated sufficient electricity for streetlights. [24] The first charter of Montpelier was granted in 1894 and was amended shortly thereafter in 1898, and again in 1900 and 1912.
A structure fire is a fire involving the structural components of various types of residential, commercial or industrial buildings, such as barn fires. Residential buildings range from single-family detached homes and townhouses to apartments and tower blocks , or various commercial buildings ranging from offices to shopping malls .
On November 19, 2019, WNNE, WPTZ and CBS affiliate WCAX-TV (channel 3) were knocked off the air by a fire of their combined antenna at their transmitter facility. The cause of the fire was unknown. The outage affected over-the-air and satellite viewers; cable subscribers continued to receive the three stations via direct fiber feeds. [21] [22]
A fire in a dormitory at a soccer youth team training centre in Flamengo, Brazil, killed 10 teenage players. [298] February 12 – 2019 Delhi hotel fire. A fire that broke out at a hotel in Delhi, India, killed 17. [299] Notre-Dame de Paris fire. April 15 – Notre-Dame fire. Roof and spire were destroyed, and heavy damage was done to the ...
VTDigger is an investigative online newspaper that reports on the state of Vermont in the United States. [1] Founded in September 2009 by Anne Galloway, the newspaper has grown to have an average monthly audience of 650,000 [2] and won numerous awards for its coverage of matters of statewide significance, including the flooding in July 2023.
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The first State Police radio system was completed September 28, 1948. For the first time, a three-way radio system allowed stations to talk to each other and to patrol cars. The radio system did eliminate the need to post signs in public places. The year 1949 saw the creation of the Fire Prevention Division and the Identification and Records ...