Weather safety and road closures amid freezing rain in western Kansas
Officials urged drivers to plan alternate routes and carry survival kits with ice scraper, shovel, jumper cables, lights, sand, extra clothing, food, first aid supplies, and candles or flares. In case of crashes, call 911 for injuries or damage over 1000 dollars, exchange details, and note plates. Some highways closed. motels full in Syracuse. shelter provided at Christ's New Covenant Church and local aid from churches. weather worsened with stranded motorists increasing in western Kansas.
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Winter safety tips from garden City officials and Red Cross
Fire and safety experts urge caution with candles and space heaters. Officials advise following manufacturers instructions, installing smoke alarms and CO detectors, and using weatherproof outlets and GFCIs. Red Cross stresses monitoring candles and space heaters, while offering emergency radios. Practical tips cover first aid kits, batteries, water, food, blankets, and proper home weatherization.
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Saddam Hussein Executed in Iraq After Quick Hanging
Iraqi TV reported Saddam Hussein was executed Monday and ordered to die within 30 days. A U.S. judge refused to halt the sentence, while Iraqi officials said there would be no review or delay. Al Maliki defended the punishment and addressed families of victims amid a second genocide trial.
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Ford casket arrives in California for public viewing
Crowds file past the casket at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Rancho Mirage as a Boeing 747 from the presidential fleet arrives nearby. Police and Secret Service seal off streets while mourners 50 per bus pass through quickly. Funeral plans set for Tuesday at the National Cathedral and burial Wednesday in Grand Rapids.
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KDHE urges snow and CO safety measures for homes
Health experts urge clearing driveways and sidewalks of snow and ice and installing carbon monoxide detectors on every floor and near sleeping areas. Detectors should sit 15 feet from fuel burning appliances. keep heating devices well ventilated. never warm a vehicle in a closed garage.
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