Central New Yorkers begin cleanup after deadly state storm
In the wake of a fierce storm that killed two at the State Fair and toppled trees across Central New York, residents scramble to restore normalcy. Nun Sister Kathleen Osbert aided dying patients at Syracuse Francis House using boiling water and flashlights to sterilize syringes and provide care. Neighbors assisted the elderly, shared food, and evacuated residents from damaged buildings as winds reached 115 mph and emergency measures were issued.
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Kathleen Osbert
New Arsenal
New
Syracuse
New York
Helen Blanchard
Grove St
Baid- Winsville
David Werts
W. Kennedy St
Ub Cally
Manlius
Hervey
Jack Moriarty
John Spanturgh
Moriartys
Moira Moriarty
Roughin it Renee and Andy Carollin Help With Power Cleaups
Draper Avenue residents Renee and Andy Carolin cooked scrambled eggs and tried to grill in the 200 block of West Calthrop Avenue on the city South Side. Eileen Slamskis stored food with a generator borrowed from her son. John and Joyce McGraw from Lakeland aided their daughter Amy Maloney recovering from low surgery. Michael Maloney, a Niagara Mohawk rep, answered power outage calls with Erin Duggan Montanette Rocker and Jerry Rosen assisting the report.
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Renee
Andy Carolin
Draper Avenue
West Calthrop Avenue
Eileen Slamskis
John
Joyce McGraw
Lakeland
Tipperary Hill
Amy Maloney
Michael
Niagara Mohawk
Power ii
Erin Duggan
Montanette Rocker
Jerry Rosen
Fire at Syracuse fair kills two. seven injured
Police and state troopers sweep the Solvay fairgrounds after a roof collapse and fallen limb injury fatalities. Beryl Stone, 61, of Central Square and John Perry Tit, 43, of Silver Creek died at the scene. Seven others hurt, including Scarlett Butler with a broken leg. Gas service cut. cleanup underway as organizers plan to resume events.
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Nelre
Solvay Fire Department
Fair Security
Beryl G. Stone
Central Square
John Perry Tit
Silver Creek
Chautaurqua County
Dairy Products
Onondaga County Medical Examiner's
Scarlett V. Butler
University Hospital
Jeffrey Dempeirel
Jamestown
Cappuccilli
Bi Dan Pupess
Niagara Mohawk
Carp
Spoan
Fairgrounds
Richard Salmon
Non
Storm sweeps State Fair causing mass damage and evacuation
A damaging storm tore through the State Fairgrounds blowing down trees and a roof from the Dairy Products Building. It killed workers inside a trailer and a concession stand, scattered debris across Cole Muffler Court, and forced the fair to close early with millions in damage. Authorities planned on-site assessments as evacuations continued and the grounds prepared for reentry.
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Peter Cappucculi Jr
Dairy Products
Center of Progress
Cappuccilli
State Office of Governmental Administration
Storm tragedy at New York State Fair claims two lives
Storm at the New York State Fairgrounds killed Beryl Stone 61 of Hastings and Fair worker John Perry 43 from Silver Creek. Stone died as a tree toppled his camper while he prepared for a pony show with his family. The final day was canceled due to damage from the storm.
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Stone
New York State Fairgrounds
David
Stone Grounds
John Perry
Silver Creek
Chautauqua County
Hastings
Oswego County
Athar Naantalo Nanins
Mmrin Qane
Gerald Stone
Beryl
Shirley
Central Square Schools
Gerald
Beryl Jr
Cheryl Parker
Donna Weaver
Bruce
Florida
Rob
Roy
Ike
Beryltone
Beryl Stone
Stony
Mass Power Outage Hits Central New York After Labor Day Storm
About 157000 homes and businesses in Central New York lose power with restoration likely a week away. Onondaga County is hardest hit as NiMo reports 60 to 65 percent outages in the central region and crews from two Canadian utilities join NiMo and NYSEG in emergency repairs across multiple counties.
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New York
Onondaga County
Upstate New York
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Baldwinsville
New York State Electric & Gas
Auburn
NiMe
Madison
Oswego
Cortland
Edward Dienst
NiMo
Syracuse
William Davis
Niagara Mohawk
Buffalo
Vermont
Dienst
NiMa
NYSEG
Albany
Davis
North Country
Bell Atlantic
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St. Mary’s
Skaneateles
Cannnarilli
Juliana Gittler
Erik Kriss
Maureen Nolan
Eeeers
Michael Kimball
Blossvale
Larry Moore
Santillo
John Perry III
Ina Carner
Lance Wetmore
New Haven
Conn
Beryl Stone Sr
L.L.P. Construction
Constantia
Port Byron
Route
Jordan-Elbridge High School
Hamilton Road
Elbridge
Marcellus
Route 174
Marcel US
Enema Cliff Lee
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