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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: Vaccines, Chicago Fire Department, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Rogers Park, College Sports
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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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Another light snowfall expected to arrive for Friday afternoon rush hour
Another fast-moving dusting of snow could snarl the Friday evening commute, with a dangerous chill still not expected to lift until early next week.
The cold snap has already contributed to some deaths, state health officials said, though an exact...Tags: Maryland Zoo Baltimore, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Weather Reports, Highway Transportation, National Weather Service
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'Bachelor' recap: During a polar bear plunge, icy Tierra cracks
Oh Canada, oh Canada! So pretty you are, with your hypothermia-inducing lakes and open fields, where one can be pelted with ice and snow. Our Bach, Sean, kicked off the second night of this week's two! night! extravaganza by taking in the sights and...Tags: Frostbite, Sean Lowe
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Staying healthy while traveling
Robert Reid frequently gets sick when he travels. He has suffered dehydration, heat exhaustion, food poisoning and bronchitis. "I thought I was dying when I had several days of bronchitis in Vietnam," said Reid, the U.S. Lonely Planet editor. "Same for...
Tags: American Red Cross, Meningitis, First Aid, BlackBerry, Google Play
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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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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, Heart Problems, Lincoln Chafee, Highway Transportation
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Northeast blizzard eases; snowplows revved up for the big dig-out
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.BOSTON--The blizzard of 2013 began to ease somewhat Saturday as the Northeast began to slowly dig out from a fierce, and in some places, record-breaking storm that dropped more than 2 feet of snow and as much as 3 feet in some places. The worst of the...Tags: Regional Authority, Local Government, Motorvehicle Accidents, Air Transportation Delays, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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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: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Air Transportation Industry
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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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