State of emergency declared in West Virginia amid warehouse fire

State of emergency declared in West Virginia amid warehouse fire – CBS News Watch CBS News A massive warehouse fire in Parkersburg has forced West Virginia to declare a state of emergency as burning plastics threaten air quality for thousands. The fire continues to burn with containment efforts underway. CBS News’ Shanelle Kaul reports. Source … Read more

U.S. military suspends search for sailor missing after helicopter made emergency landing in Arabian Sea

The United States military said it has suspended its search for a missing sailor who was aboard a helicopter that went down in the Arabian Sea last week. “The efforts concluded following an extensive search by the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility,” said the U.S. Naval … Read more

Life-threatening heat emergency impacting some 4th of July, America 250 events

Life-threatening heat emergency impacting some 4th of July, America 250 events – CBS News Watch CBS News Nearly 200 million Americans across 28 states are sizzling under a so-called heat dome this Fourth of July weekend. CBS News’ Kris Van Cleave reports and Rob Marciano has the forecast. Source link

Heat emergency forces cities to rework plans for holiday weekend

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Boyle Heights residents outraged after LAPD tows vehicles amid warehouse fire emergency

After nearly two weeks of emergency vehicles, the smell of rotting food and a massive warehouse fire impacting Boyle Heights residents, some families are now facing extra financial strain after their vehicles were towed by Los Angeles police during the initial firefighting efforts.  Cell phone video shows the moments when nearly 10 vehicles were towed … Read more

Earthquakes exposed Venezuela’s weak emergency medical system, New York Times reports

The back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela last week knocked out power in two of the three public hospitals in the hard-hit coastal state of La Guaira, the director of the nonprofit “United Doctors of Venezuela” tells the New York Times. New York Times reporter Genevieve Glatsky joins CBS News to discuss. Source link

Dangerous fire, flood conditions prompt states of emergency

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Utah declares emergency, limits fireworks ahead of July Fourth as crews battle largest U.S. wildfire

Utah restricted fireworks and declared a state of emergency Friday ahead of July Fourth celebrations as the United States’ largest wildfire expanded its reach across more tinder-dry forest, as crews rush to fight new blazes in the arid state. The National Weather Service issued a rare “Particularly Dangerous Situation” warning as dry, windy conditions provided … Read more

Emergency crews in Venezuela race to find survivors after earthquakes

In Venezuela, the confirmed death toll is rapidly growing as rescue teams race to find survivors trapped in the rubble after two devastating earthquakes. Officials report at least 920 are dead in the aftermath, and over 3,300 are injured. CBS News correspondent Cristian Benavides reports. Source link

No emergency fund? You may currently own the safety net you need.

Access to a robust emergency fund may be easier to obtain than many people realize right now. Jamie Grill It’s always important to have a robust and accessible emergency fund. But in the economic climate many Americans find themselves in now, it’s arguably even more so. With inflation recently rising to its highest level since … Read more