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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 2004

Page

15

Fire at Heath Manor prompts quick evacuation and praise

Flames surged from the roof as the Heath Manor nursing home fire spread into the air. Two Simpson Memorial Home nurses joined the effort while 911 was called, and staff moved residents to safety and relocation options as firefighters cleaned up.

Newcomb Simpson Memorial Home Bobbie Shirkey Shirkey Heath Manor

Marshalltown officer shoots suspect after standoff

The latest death is John Vernon Grant Sanford, 36, of Marshalltown, killed by police after he ignored warnings to drop a shotgun and fired at an officer. Neighbor says officers risked their lives. The article notes public statistics gaps and discusses use of force and less lethal options.

John Vernon Grant Sanford Marshalltown Sanford Lon Walker Thursay Connie Reinert Iowa

Measles second Iowa case prompts quarantine and warnings

Quinlisk notes the disease may be milder or transmitted by a second case raising concern that more people could contract measles. Six days of symptoms require quarantine. vaccination helps but is not 100 percent protective. Iowa City case tied to a traveler. CDC said a Grinnell attendee did not have measles. Call health departments for exposure or symptoms.

Quinlisk Wilmoth Iowa Iowa City Grinnell Centers For Disease Control and Prevention CDC Johnson County Health Department Iowa Department of Public Health

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