Language barriers rise for Hispanic wildfire crews in Northwest
In Oregon and Washington, Hispanic migrant workers form a majority of Northwest firefighting crews. Language gaps on fire lines prompted strengthened English requirements from the Pacific Northwest Wildfire Coordination Group, while contractors cite workers' diligence and farm backgrounds as reasons they hire non English speakers.
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SUVs rise in popularity among thieves
Thieves stole seven Escalade SUVs from Don Massey Cadillac in Lone Tree Colorado last November. A research group funded by auto insurers finds SUVs in the top 10 most-stolen or broken into, with the Escalade showing high claims and losses. Cadillac notes deterrents like immobilizers and On-Star. a Don Massey Cadillac controller cites a gang initiation in the thefts.
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Thieves Target Escalades and Other Vehicles in GM Tracking Case
Johnson, a 2004 Escalade owner, says seven vehicles were recovered after thieves grabbed keys labeled Escalade. General Motors OnStar tracking helped locate the cars. The list of hit vehicles also included a Mitsubishi Mirage, Jeep Wrangler, Lincoln Navigator, Dodge Intrepid, Dodge Ram 1500, Ford Expedition, and Chrysler Sebring.
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