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Emergency Services Blog

Prepare For Emergencies Now: Information For Pet Owners

Posted on September 20, 2013

You’ve made an emergency plan and set up a phone tree for your family members to call during a disaster. You’v...

Get Tech Ready for Emergencies

Posted on September 16, 2013

When most people prepare for an emergency, they assume they won’t be able to use technology as a resource; the p...

You Can Be The Hero!! Connect, Collaborate, Educate & Empower.

Posted on September 03, 2013

Preparedness is a year round activity.  However, September is the month for recognizing national preparedness. ...

What You Need To Know About Flood Recovery

Posted on August 28, 2013

Today, “Mother Nature” has once again flexed her muscles and reminded us that she has a pretty vicious bac...

Sago: A Survivor's Story

Posted on August 20, 2013

Twenty-nine coal miners went underground at International Coal Group’s Sago Mine near Buckhannon in Upshur Count...

The First 72 Are On YOU!!

Posted on August 06, 2013

Ensuring that you and your family will have access to the tools, resources and supplies that may be required to survive a...

Double, Double Toil and Trouble ... Fire Burn, and Cauldron Bubble!

Posted on July 26, 2013

Blame my article title on my dramatic flair, but I think once you read my blog you will understand my use of Shakespeare&#...

Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, Lightning: Bridgeport EMS Hosts Next Reach Out Event Tonight

Posted on July 16, 2013

All thunderstorms are dangerous.  Every thunderstorm produces lightning.  While lightning fatalities have decrea...

... And The Thunder Rolls!

Posted on July 03, 2013

You'd think that someone in my line of work wouldn't be completely enthralled by severe thunderstorms ... the brig...

Emergency Planning for Vacation

Posted on June 26, 2013

Its summertime! Kids are out of school, parents and adults are taking advantage of the warm weather and planning vacations...

When Seconds Count ... and Delay is Deadly

Posted on June 04, 2013

Every day Americans experience the horror of fire but most people don't understand fire.   Fire is FAST!...

Moore, OK ... Just How Can This Heartbreaking Tragedy Help You?

Posted on May 22, 2013

If you are anything like me, you are heartbroken and glued to the news searching for glimpses of hope from the recent torn...

What Will You Do With Fido?

Posted on May 08, 2013

Ever notice how many of those “family” stickers on the back of vehicles include Fido and Fluffy?  I happe...

Is "CERT" Something For You?

Posted on April 24, 2013

Local government prepares for everyday emergencies. However, there can be an emergency or disaster that can overwhelm...

Terrors Toll: Diligence & Determination is NOT What They Hoped to See From Us

Posted on April 17, 2013

It's been a little over 36 hours since the Boston Marathon bombings, and the tragedy continues to unfold before us. &n...
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    From the Bench: Chris George's College F...

    It was back in 2014 when I first wrote a blog on this topic. I have written about it and posted other stories about it...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

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    Time Travel: Two Iconic Downtown City Bu...

    Although the date of this photo is unknown, it is another from downtown Bridgeport decades ago. To the left is the po...

    Posted by Dick Duez

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    It's Happening: Oktoberfest is Coming to...

    Picture it. Oh - and try to smell and hear it. Grilled bratwurst, German beer, acoustic music, and chattering town’s p...

    Posted by Julie Perine

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    Off the Shelf: Summertime is Right Time ...

    Summer is the perfect time for cookouts, barbecues, and picnics! The library has tons of cookbooks to inspire your nex...

    Posted by Savanna Draper

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    The Grapevine: Holiday History, Hot Days...

    This past Friday and Monday were holidays and a lot of people were not working.  One of the holidays I did a litt...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

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    ToquiNotes: Recalling 10-Year Anniversar...

    It was August 20, 1970, when what many will consider the worst storm in Bridgeport’s history took place. A torna...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

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    City Faces in Different Places

    This week’s Bridgeport City Face is Tara Linch. Meet her and her family here!   Tell me about you and your...

    Posted by Julie Perine

Calendar [ view all ]

Sat
25

Rhett's Stomp Out A-T 5K run/walk

Sat
25

Live Music-King of Nothing with Tale No Tales and Duly- (Metal)

Tue
28

Golf Marathon for Charity

 



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