Fire safety wary in mobile homes after fatal blaze
Onondaga County fire coordinator Mike Waters warns escapes are harder in mobile homes than in houses or apartments due to confined layouts and paneling. A fire in Casual Estates killed two year old Courtney Scott, while mother Darlene Scott and another child escaped. investigators seek the cause and codes have since tightened housing standards.
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Mike Waters
Onondaga County
Waters
Departtment of Housing and Urban Development
Phil Fink
Latham Trailer Sales
Tully
Fink
Bill Denery
Oswego County
Denery
Neighbors rally to aid fire victim family
Dozens of Berkley Court neighbors gather to support the Scott family after a mobile home fire that claimed Christmas gifts for two year old Ryan. Volunteers collect food, furniture, clothing, and money at Casual Estates clubhouse, while donations pour in from strangers and single mothers alike.
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Goodeve
Ryan
Berkley Court
Penny Healey
Denise Fox
Scotts
Healey
Traiers
Hea Jey
Landsend Lane
Barrene Pean
Ryan Scott
California ends cancer cluster probe in two Valley towns
State health officials suspend in depth study of childhood cancer clusters in McFarland Kern County and Harrimart Tulare County after five years. No new regional research planned until assessing wider southern San Joaquin Valley exposure. Parents and officials criticize decision amid ongoing fears.
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Earlimart
Calif
San Joaquin Valley
State Department of Health Services
McFarland
Kern County
Harrimart
Rick Kreutzer
Kern
Kings
Fresno
Tulare
Kreutzer
Barlimart
United Farmworkers Union
Toast to Life drink recipe circulates with safety idea
A local note promotes a non alcoholic punch recipe titled Toast to Life and urges drinking and driving prevention beyond police limits. It lists ingredients including club soda grape juice lemon juice pineapple juice and sugar with maraschino cherries, yielding about 125 servings.
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