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this week:
Aug. 19th,
2008
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Photo by Walt
Caldwell
Boating Safety Officer Paul Skinner brings injured
into the dock. (see slide show above).
Emergency
Personnel hone skills
BURNEY FALLS — The scenario was all too possible, near
misses have already occurred. In the drill, a canoe had been run over
by a speed boat on Lake Britton. Emergency personnel from the
California Park Service, the boating safety officer with the Sheriff's
Department, Cal Fire and Burney Ambulance worked together to save and
treat the injured.
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Firemen hit Soldier Mountain Fire hard
& fast
GLENBURN — The column of thick
black smoke was plainly visible throughout the Fall River Valley as it
climbed skyward shortly before 5 p.m. Friday.
Even at a distance it was not a good sign. It was obviously in timber
at the foot of Soldier Mountain. There were a number of residences in
those trees.
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Sportsman Liquor robbed
FALL RIVER MILLS — A 22 year-old female employee at
Sportsman Liquor was robbed after exiting one of the buildings at the
Sportsman convenence store and gas station last Tuesday at 11 p.m.
The woman was finishing her duties when she was accosted...
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Transfer
Station fire stinks up Burney and Johnson Park
BURNEY — The fire started in the bottom of the 40-foot
load of garbage and refuse sitting next to the concrete ramp at Burney
Disposal's transfer station last Tuesday evening.
According to Burney Fire Chief Ray Barber, it smouldered until it
burned through the floor, which gave it oxygen.
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Man pleads guilty in shooting of 3
year-old girl
REDDING — Christopher
Adam Shirley, 28, of Montgomery Creek pleaded guilty last Thursday to
multiple charges and special allegatons arising out of the July 2
shooting of a 3 year-old girl outside their trailer home on Windy
Point Road.
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