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Jumping in to help. (The Goodness of America).
Carolyn Kelly, 81, and Harlem and Nina Hutchinson (90 arid 83, respectively) had been residents of the Glen Retirement Village in Shreveport, Louisiana, for about a year when, shortly after 4:30 p.m. on September 1st, the Hutchinsons were driving near a pond at the retirement complex and Mr. Hutchinson accidentally hit the gas pedal instead of the brake. The car lurched out of control and plunged into the pond.
Kelly heard the accident and, after calling 911, shed her outer clothing and rushed to the scene, jumping a fence on the way. Mr. Hutchinson managed to drag himself to safety, but his wife remained trapped. Kelly, an accomplished swimmer, jumped into the pond, swam to the passenger side of the partially submerged vehicle, and was able to keep Mrs. Hutchinson's head above water until firefighters arrived. "She seemed to be getting weaker and weaker," Kelly later recalled. "And those boys [the firefighters] that came in after I called 911 got there in nothing flat. They took her out of my arms and took care of her."
The Hutchinsons were taken to Louisiana State ...
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- Magazine article from: Daily Variety July 14, 2004 700+ words
Carolyn Kelly Wallach, a supervising producer at Martha Stewart Omnimedia, died of cancer Friday in Greenwich, Conn. She was 43. A native...
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SEATTLE, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Carolyn Kelly, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Seattle Times Company, is the recipient of the 1994 Senior Executive...
- Penn State makes Nebraska look plain, and simple.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Kerkhoff, Blair September 14, 2002 700+ words
...Cornhuskers' dominance over the past decade. No, this was alarmingly ordinary. Middle-of-the-pack average. Bowling in Shreveport, fire-the-coach, take-my-tickets mediocre that Nebraska hasn't experienced in a generation or two. The kind of average...
- Large fire at La. refinery, no injuries reported.
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...reported an explosion. No injuries were reported. The fire at the Calumet Lubricants plant was reported at 7:50 a.m. Shreveport Fire Department spokesman Fred Sanders said the fire appeared to be in a single storage tank. He said plant officials told him...
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- Magazine article from: The New American September 17, 2007 700+ words
...this is exactly what the U.S. government has in store for its citizens. Dr. Durell Tuberville, a chaplain for the Shreveport Fire Department, is a member of the Clergy Response Team, which recruits clergymen to quell public unrest in the event of a...
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- Newspaper article from: Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) February 25, 2007 700+ words
...has always been on the progressive side of our service, leadership and change," said Kelvin J. Cochran, chief of the Shreveport Fire Department in Louisiana and second vice president of the International Association of Fire Chiefs. "They're kind of...
- Penn State makes Nebraska look plain, and simple.
- News wire article from: Kansas City Star September 15, 2002 700+ words
...Cornhuskers' dominance over the past decade. No, this was alarmingly ordinary. Middle-of-the-pack average. Bowling in Shreveport, fire-the-coach, take-my-tickets mediocre that Nebraska hasn't experienced in a generation or two. The kind of average...
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- Newspaper article from: The Post and Courier (Charleston, SC) April 16, 2005 700+ words
...said the dog and handler, from Shreveport, La., were used twice. Ranger, a yellow Labrador retriever, is part of the Shreveport Fire Department K-9 Search and Rescue Task Force. There are documented cases of cadaver dogs sniffing out Civil War graves...
- U.S. SENATOR TED STEVENS (R-AK) HOLDS A HEARING ON DISASTER...
- News wire article from: Political/Congressional Transcript Wire October 3, 2005 700+ words
...CHIEF WILLIS CARTER, ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC SAFETY-COMMUNICATIONS OFFICIALS INTERNATIONAL, AND CHIEF OF COMMUNICATIONS, SHREVEPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT DERECK ORR, PROGRAM MANAGER OF PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY...
Source: HighBeam Research, Jumping in to help. (The Goodness of America).