Firefighters rescue teen stuck waist deep in quicksand
In Salem Oregon a 19 year old man Jason Kizziah was walking near a pond with his girlfriend when he stepped into quicksand. Six firefighters worked 45 minutes using ladders pallets boards and coordinated pulls to free him inch by inch until his ankle was freed. The area is on private property with no trespassing signs and warnings on the opposite pond side.
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Firefighters Rescue
Salem
Ore
Jason Kizziah
Kizziah
Jim Streckfuss
Shuttle radar lab clears way for 3D Earth mapping
NASA reports the $366 million shuttle radar lab on Endeavour is functioning after radar repairs. A color image shows snow covered forests and icy waters in northern Michigan as the craft surveys mountains, volcanoes, deserts, oceans, and rivers for a global 3D map.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
Shuttle Radar Laboratory
Michigan
Atlantic Ocean
Space Shuttle
Endeavour
Shuttle
Earth
Charles Elachi
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Raco
Michi
Las Vegas Moves to Reallocate Colorado River Water
The New York Times reports Las Vegas seeks a bigger Colorado River share amid rapid growth and drought. It pressures states to alter the seven state pact while exploring underground groundwater options and a Virgin River dam, arguing urban demand to supply 1 million residents.
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Las Vegas
Colorado River
Mirage
Bugsy Siegel
Mojave
Nevada
Rocky Mountains
Zion National Park
Utah
Arizona
Colorado
Patricia Mulroy
Southern Nevada Water Authority
Vegas
Virgin River
California
Los Angeles
Tucson
United States
James Deacon
University of Nevada At
Deacon
CAP
Phoenix
Mulroy
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Albert
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Stone
New York Times
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E. Main St
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IBM Discount Mattress
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Warner
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Pizza Hut
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59Th Ave
Bell Gateway Plaza
Phoenix Distribution Center
Latham
McDowell Rd
51St Ave
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East Baseline Road
Gilbert & Baseline Rds
Home Base Center
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Tatum & Thunderbird
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M.D
National Society To Prevent
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