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U.S. / NEWS Wed Jun 11, 2008 @ 8:19am neoform

SF Gate -- All lanes of Highway 101 in Menlo Park have reopened after crews cleared a seven-vehicle crash in which a big rig spilled 25 to 30 gallons of diesel fuel, the California Highway Patrol said. Three northbound lanes that had been closed near the Marsh Ro.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Feb 7, 2008 @ 8:19am neoform

BBC News -- Rescue crews have been searching for victims of tornadoes that tore across five US states killing at least 55 people and injuring hundreds more. Dozens of twisters hit Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, Alabama and Mississippi at the end of the Super Tuesd.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jan 31, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform

SF Gate -- Authorities warn that two lanes of northbound U.S. Highway 101 in Redwood City will be closed through the day and that all northbound traffic will be blocked tonight to let crews repair damage caused by Tuesday's gasoline spill. Caltrans will shut down.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jan 17, 2008 @ 8:18am neoform

SF Gate -- Portions of Valencia and 26th streets in the Mission District are again closed to vehicle traffic this afternoon after crews working to repair a broken water main encountered old Muni tracks and utility lines that slowed their work, officials said. The.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Dec 20, 2007 @ 8:14am neoform

SF Gate -- The California Street cable car line is out of service today while crews fix a damaged cable, Municipal Railway officials said. The system was shut down around 7:50 a.m., and may remain out of service until Thursday, Muni spokesman Alan Siegel said... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Sep 9, 2007 @ 7:57pm neoform

CNN -- Rescue crews searching for famed millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett stumbled upon another false lead Sunday when they discovered what they thought was a downed airplane -- but didn't find the missing aviator. "Once again, you had your hopes raised and d.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Aug 7, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform

USA Today -- Rescue crews were drilling into solid coal and hammering through concrete walls Monday to get to six miners in a Utah mine that collapsed and trapped the men 1,500 feet below ground. As the search efforts stretched into the night, workers were unable t.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Jul 2, 2007 @ 1:34pm neoform

FOX News -- A wildfire that has scorched about 46 square miles (119 square kilometers) in northeastern Utah and killed three people has prompted the evacuation of hundreds of people from nearby towns and forced authorities to close a national forest to the public... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Jun 25, 2007 @ 10:05am neoform

USA Today -- With dozens of homes and cabins already destroyed by wildfire, crews worked Sunday to protect hundreds of others tucked in the hills of the scenic Kenai Peninsula. The fire has burgeoned to 81 square miles since Tuesday, consuming 35 far-flung cabins i.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun May 20, 2007 @ 1:40am neoform

FOX News -- Firefighters appeared to be gaining control over a wildfire that has threatened homes and other structures in two northern Arizona forests. The 6-square-mile Promontory fire was 60 percent contained by Saturday and officials projected full containment by.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat May 19, 2007 @ 3:15pm neoform

CNN -- Firefighters appeared to be gaining control over a wildfire that has threatened homes and other structures in two northern Arizona forests. The 6-square-mile Promontory fire was 60 percent contained by Saturday and officials projected full containment.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Mar 21, 2007 @ 12:38am neoform

FOX News -- A teenager who was chasing a ball at recess became trapped under a heavy concrete slab for about two hours Tuesday before emergency crews could remove it and rush him to a hospital. Robert Maust, 14, was pale and cold but otherwise in good spirits when.. Read More