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Three young paddleboarders rescued Sunday
Three girls made it back to shore safely after winds carried them 300 yards offshore in Emerald Bay on Sunday afternoon, according to an Orange County Harbor Patrol official. Numerous calls started coming in at 3:18 p.m. about three girl paddleboarders,... -
Owner visits 'playful and crazy' dog rescued from icy lake
Tribune reporterPifas, a "very playful and crazy" dog rescued from icy Lake Michigan, saw his owner today and "started jumping around in the cage" at the animal control facility. But even though Pifas is in good health after Friday's frigid ordeal, his owner Nerijus...Tags: Rogers Park, Chicago Fire Department, Vaccines, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Television Industry
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Man rescued after falling through lake ice in Antioch
Special to the TribuneFirefighters in Antioch rescued a man who fell through ice on Lake Marie while riding his ATV this afternoon. The man, identified only as being in his 30s, was in the ice, clinging to the vehicle, for about 20 minutes before he was rescued, said Antioch...Tags: McHenry
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Handy winter weather links and tips
E-mail: cbrewer@schurz.comWe have compiled a list of relevant links and information as it pertains to winter storms. All links open in an external window. TRAVEL - Driving tips for snow and ice (The Weather Channel) - Tips on what to keep in your home, car, and shoveling...Tags: Politics, The Weather Channel (tv network), Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Mayo Clinic
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Glacier National Park a mountainous mecca for hikers, campers and backpackers
GLACIER NATIONAL PARK - Jagged peaks, a lucky glimpse of a bear or moose, and, of course, glaciers - these sights are just the tip of the iceberg at Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana. Red, blue, yellow and white wildflowers fill the alpine...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Human Interest, Wildlife, Tourism and Leisure, National Parks
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Cold stress and newborn calves
Brookings - For the 73 percent of South Dakota's cattle producers who calve in the spring, calving is right around the corner. Being prepared is key for a successful and profitable calving season, says Kalyn Waters, SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field...Tags: Science and Technology, National Weather Service, Weather, Weather Reports, Science
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Woodridge officers to take ice swim for charity
Two Woodridge police officers will likely be dodging ice chunks and waves when they plunge two dozen times into frigid Lake Michigan this month. Police officer Dan McIntyre and Sgt. Tom Stefanson are taking part in the 2013 Law Enforcement Torch Run...Tags: Frostbite, Woodridge, Special Olympics
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Keys to working in all weather: Dress appropriately and use temporary 'cocoons'
Ask The BuilderDEAR TIM: I'm thinking of starting my own remodeling business since I've been laid off work. The weather in my area is four season, and I wonder how you can continue to work outdoors in cold, rainy and snowy conditions. I don't want to lose income if... -
Northeast trying to get back on track after storm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Emergency crews and residents struggled to clear roadways and sidewalks from a storm that rampaged through the Northeast, dumping up to 3 feet of snow and bringing howling winds that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands....
Tags: Barack Obama, Disasters and Accidents, Business, Portland (Middlesex, Connecticut), Services and Shopping
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Man found in abandoned South Side house died of cold exposure
A man found by an Englewood neighborhood resident in an abandoned building died from cold exposure, the Cook County medical examiner’s office determined today. The man, believed to be in his 60s, remained unidentified today after being found...
Tags: University of Chicago
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Man dives 40 feet off bridge to save woman
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A fitness buff jumped off a bridge over the White River in downtown Indianapolis to save a stranger who was flailing in the frigid water. WISH-TV says Homecroft resident Keith Smedema was riding his bike in White River State...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Cops: Oak Lawn man died of fall, hypothermia, not assault
Oak Lawn police are now calling the death of a 51-year-old man found injured on his front porch after a night of drinking “a tragic accident,” not the result of foul play as relatives and friends had suspected. Terrence Reichert was...
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