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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 17, 2001
Page
3
A welding operation by an employee ignited a snowmobile and sparked a significant blaze at Bruce Portable Welding and Mechanical Ltd. bay on 1609 Brier Park Rd. NW. The fire caused about 55000 in damage and smoke damage to adjacent bays. Fire officials called the incident accidental.
On Monday December 17 CAPE school playground plans surface. Carry Drive Police will set up photo radar at various Medicine Hat locations. Waste removal schedule notes Today’s garbage pick up will occur in Zone 3.
Forum user Dani Gray says the budget improves airport security, but cuts to military funding and only a small GST decrease are drawbacks. They note Canada's relative standing abroad and urge gratitude while urging action to boost the economy and fund depleting forces.
About 30 Hatters joined a Sunday winter bird count. Volunteers gathered data from city sites and feeders, contributing to Bird Studies Canada. A Northern Goshawk, Prairie Falcon, Belted Kingfisher and a Morning Dove were among sightings as wind affected listening and bird movement.
Medicine Hat weighs a shift to green energy as federal budget grants wind power incentives and potential tax breaks. City staff will study options including wind hydro biomass and solar while awaiting March details. Alderman Craven calls incentives a key factor in the city’s green power plans.
City police report six break and enters this week matching last week. Theft and attempted vehicle theft rose while other crime types decreased. Dec 7 at Southview school two male adults in their 20s with ball caps sought. Dec 8 attacks on Pronghorn Instruments, Maple Avenue S E residence, and Internet Alberta. Dec 12 Safeway building interior damage under investigation.
The Medicine Hat Police Service reminds residents to avoid drinking and driving and to designate a driver. Do not leave valuables in plain sight and keep parked cars secure. When away from home, make it look lived in and have someone assist with mail and shoveling. Slow down for children returning to holidays and report suspicious activity to police.
Crime Stoppers asks for tips after an overnight break in at 1639 9 Ave SW. Entry damaged the front door and six Honda motors were stolen including pumps and pressure washers. value over 6000 dollars. Call 527 TIPS or 1 800 222 8477. tips may qualify for up to 2000 dollars. Identity protection guaranteed.
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