Saturday, November 3, 2012

DIGGING OUT

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11/03/2012 09:06 PM CDT

Members of the Maryland National Guard 729th Battalion Support Company and 1729th Field Support Maintenance Company help recover a utility vehicle that was stuck in the mud in Deep Creek Lake, Md., Nov. 2, 2012, following the heavy snowfall that hit Garrett County during Hurricane Sandy.
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DIGGING OUT

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11/03/2012 08:53 PM CDT

Members of the Maryland National Guard 729th Battalion Support Company and 1729th Field Support Maintenance Company help recover a utility vehicle that was stuck in the mud in Deep Creek Lake, Md., Nov. 2, 2012, following the heavy snowfall that hit Garrett County during Hurricane Sandy.
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GARRETT AID

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11/03/2012 08:49 PM CDT

Members of the Maryland National Guard staged personnel and equipment at the Lowe's parking lot in Oakland, Md., Nov. 2, 2012, as they prepared to help residents in Garrett County, which experienced heavy snowfall as a result of Hurricane Sandy.
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GARRETT AID

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11/03/2012 07:52 PM CDT

Members of the Maryland National Guard staged personnel and equipment at the Lowe's parking lot in Oakland, Md., Nov. 2, 2012, as they prepared to help residents in Garrett County, which experienced heavy snowfall as a result of Hurricane Sandy.
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SANDY AID

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11/03/2012 07:50 PM CDT

Members of the Maryland National Guard 729th Battalion Support Company and 1729th Field Support Maintenance Company help recover a utility vehicle that was stuck in the mud in Deep Creek Lake, Md., Nov. 2, 2012, following the heavy snowfall that hit Garrett County during Hurricane Sandy.
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TASK FORCE SEARCH

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11/03/2012 07:53 PM CDT

Members of the Virginia Urban Search and Rescue Task Force Two fly aboard a U.S. Army CH-47 helicopter assigned to the Georgia Army National Guard from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., to Staten Island, N.Y., to conduct house-to-house searches, Nov. 3, 2012.
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FEMA Major Disaster Declarations Update

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FLOOD CLEANUP

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11/03/2012 11:24 AM CDT

Soldiers from the 249th Engineer Battalion walk past their pumps in Battery Park in lower Manhattan, New York City, Nov. 2, 2012. The pumps are draining an underpass flooded by Hurricane Sandy.
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CLOSED FOR BUSINESS

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11/03/2012 10:53 AM CDT

Navy Petty Officer Second Class Angel Garcia of the USS Wasp places barriers around the Hoboken, N.J., transportation center Nov. 2, 2012. The center has been without power since Hurricane Sandy struck the region earlier in the week.
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THANKING THE TEAM

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11/03/2012 10:54 AM CDT

Gen. Kendall P. Cox, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers deputy commanding general for military and international operations, thanks his civillian workers for their efforts handling cleanup efforts after Hurricane Sandy caused extensive damage to the New York City region, Nov. 2, 2012.
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Gala Fun

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11/03/2012 09:24 AM CDT

Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Defese Secretary Leon E. Panetta share a laugh at the annual USO Gala in Washington, D.C., Nov. 2, 2012.
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CELEBRATING SERVICE

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11/03/2012 09:25 AM CDT

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, applaud the work of the USO, as well as service members and their families, at the annual USO Gala in Washington, D.C., Nov. 2, 2012.
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Honoring USO

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11/03/2012 09:18 AM CDT

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta speaks about the USO's long history of support for service members and their families at the annual USO Gala in Washington, D.C., Nov. 2, 2012.
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Friday, November 2, 2012

News from CPSC - Recall

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 2, 2012
Release #13-026

Firm's Recall Hotline: (855) 236-9424
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
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Portable Generators Recalled by Champion Power Equipment Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Name of Product: Portable generators

Units: About 8,600

Manufacturer: Champion Power Equipment, of Santa Fe Springs, Calif.

Hazard: Fuel can leak from the generator's carburetor, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents/Injuries: There have been 11 reports of fuel leaking from the generators, including eight reports of the generators catching fire and two of property damage.

Description: This recall involves two models of Champion Power Equipment portable generators. Both models have a black frame with black and yellow control panels, a bar handle and two wheels.

Model number 41332 has an open frame. The words "Champion Power Equipment" are on the control panel and "8250 starting watts" and "6500 running watts" are on the side of the fuel tank.

Model number 41532 has side panels that cover the long sides of the fuel tank. The words "Champion Power Equipment" are on the side panel above the control panel, and "9000 starting watts" and "7000 running watts" are on the control panel.

The model number and serial number are located on the side of the generator with the handle, on a tag on the crossbar above the yellow generator end cap.

Serial Number Range for Model Number 41332: 11NOV2600701 to 11NOV2601500

Serial Number Ranges for Model Number 41532: 11NOV1400151 to 11NOV1400360, 11DEC0700001 to 11DEC0700720, 11DEC1301077 to 11DEC1402602, 11DEC2201801 to 11DEC2203600, 11DEC2501531 to 11DEC2503330, 11DEC2801073 to 11DEC2801325

Sold exclusively at: Costco Wholesale stores nationwide from December 2011 through July 2012 for about $699.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled generators immediately and contact Champion Power Equipment for a free repair kit to be installed by an authorized dealer. The consumer may also return the unit to Costco for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Champion Power Equipment; toll-free at (855) 236-9424, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, e-mail support@cpeauto.com, or online at www.championpowerequipment.com, then click on the red "Important Product Recall Notice" link for more information.

To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the recalled products, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13026.html



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TEAM TALK

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11/02/2012 07:54 PM CDT

U.S. Navy Chief Josh Ives, left, U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Laura Cook, center, both medical professionals with Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, talk with Dr. Abdul Jabar, Farah Director of Public Health, right, during a key leader engagement at the Farah City Hospital in Farah City, Afghanistan, Oct. 30, 2012.
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BOMBER UNDERSIDE

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11/02/2012 07:16 PM CDT

Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter looks at a B-52 bomber with Air Force Col. Jim Dawkins Jr. on Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov 2, 2012. Carter visited the base to thank airmen for their hard work and dedication.
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COCKPIT CONVERSATION

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11/02/2012 06:58 PM CDT

Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter sees the cockpit of a B-52 bomber with Air Force Capt. Mike Hostetler on Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov 2, 2012. Carter visited the base to thank airmen for their hard work and dedication.
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MISSILE MAINTENANCE

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11/02/2012 07:06 PM CDT

Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter tours a missile maintenance facility on Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov 2, 2012. Carter visited the base to thank airmen for their hard work and dedication.
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MINOT AIRMEN

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11/02/2012 06:50 PM CDT

Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter speaks to airmen at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov 2, 2012. Carter thanked them for their hard work and dedication.
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TRUCKS TRAVELING EAST

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11/02/2012 06:22 PM CDT

Crews load Southern California Edison trucks, which will be used in Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts on the East Coast, on a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft on March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Nov. 1, 2012. Military bases across the nation are mobilizing in New York and New Jersey to help restore electricity and provide humanitarian assistance.
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READY FOR RETIREMENT

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11/02/2012 05:11 PM CDT

Navy Seaman Conrad Schonacher carries Malibu, a 9-year-old military police working dog nearing her retirement, at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Oct. 25, 2012. The military uses working dogs to apprehend suspects, and to detect explosives and narcotics while searching buildings, ships and submarines. Schonacher, a master-at-arms, is assigned to the Naval Station Pearl Harbor's military police working dog unit.
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WEATHER CONNECTION

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11/02/2012 04:50 PM CDT

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta meets with Jane Lubcheno, administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, at the Pentagon, Nov. 2, 2012. NOAA daily weather forecasts, severe storm warnings and climate monitoring provide critical information to the Defense Department and the public at large about major weather events like Hurricane Sandy. The department and NOAA are looking to deepen their collaboration on on scientific and environmental matters.
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DOOR TO DOOR

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11/02/2012 04:47 PM CDT

Air Force Senior Airman Stardust S. Santiago holds the door open for Staff Sgt. Ryan A. Osmola as they check a home to ensure no one inside is in distress on Long Beach Island, N.J., Nov. 1, 2012. Santiago and Osmola are assigned to the 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, which is working with civil authorities in an effort to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy.
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CHECKING HOMES

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11/02/2012 03:57 PM CDT

Airman check for residents who remained in their homes after Hurricane Sandy in Loveladies on Long Beach Island, N.J., Nov. 1, 2012. The airmen, assigned to the 108th Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, are working with civil authorities.
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2012-11-02 18:17:33 UPDATED: (Mww 6.1) MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES 9.3 126.2 (442af)

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6.1 Mww - MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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Magnitude 6.1 Mww
Date-Time
  • 2 Nov 2012 18:17:33 UTC
  • 3 Nov 2012 02:17:33 near epicenter
  • 2 Nov 2012 08:17:33 standard time in your timezone
Location 9.259N 126.233E
Depth 38 km
Distances
  • 87 km (54 miles) ENE (65 degrees) of Butuan, Mindanao, Philippines
  • 101 km (63 miles) SE (125 degrees) of Surigao, Mindanao, Philippines
  • 103 km (64 miles) N (356 degrees) of Hinatuan, Mindanao, Philippines
  • 826 km (514 miles) SE (136 degrees) of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 12.2 km; Vertical 2.8 km
Parameters Nph = 541; Dmin = 252.8 km; Rmss = 1.11 seconds; Gp = 12°
M-type = Mww; Version = D
Event ID us b000djgv ***This event has been revised.

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2012-11-02 18:17:37 (Mwp 6.4) MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES 9.2 126.3 (442af)

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6.4 Mwp - MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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Magnitude 6.4 Mwp
Date-Time
  • 2 Nov 2012 18:17:37 UTC
  • 3 Nov 2012 02:17:37 near epicenter
  • 2 Nov 2012 08:17:37 standard time in your timezone
Location 9.206N 126.252E
Depth 63 km
Distances
  • 86 km (54 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of Butuan, Mindanao, Philippines
  • 97 km (60 miles) N (357 degrees) of Hinatuan, Mindanao, Philippines
  • 106 km (66 miles) SE (127 degrees) of Surigao, Mindanao, Philippines
  • 832 km (517 miles) SE (136 degrees) of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 15.6 km; Vertical 8.5 km
Parameters Nph = 300; Dmin = 247.2 km; Rmss = 1.39 seconds; Gp = 57°
M-type = Mwp; Version = 8
Event ID us b000djgv

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TRUCK TRANSPORT

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11/02/2012 02:22 PM CDT

Air Force Lt. Col. David G. Rabel directs a semitruck on Yeager Air National Guard Base in Charleston, W. Va., Nov. 1, 2012. Rabel, the logistics readiness squadron commander for the130th Airlift Wing, is assigned to the West Virginia Air National Guard, which is assisting with Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts.
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Charlee Bear Products Recalls “Protein Crunch Bars” Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk

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11/02/2012 01:35 PM EDT

Charlee Bear Products announced today that it is voluntarily recalling certain lots of its Protein Crunch Bar products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. There have been no reported animal or human illnesses related to these products.

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SAN ANTONIO SUPPORT

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11/02/2012 01:43 PM CDT

Navy seamen place a palette onto a rough terrain forklift to load onto the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio in Norfolk, Va., Oct. 31, 2012. The San Antonio is getting under way to enable the Navy to be in a better position to help areas affected by Hurricane Sandy. The seamen are boatswain's mates.
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TENT TROOP

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11/02/2012 01:30 PM CDT

Soldiers set up tents at the 130th Airlift Wing on Yeager Air National Guard Base in Charleston, W. Va., Nov. 1, 2012. The wing is the staging ground for transporting supplies from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support relief efforts for Hurricane Sandy, which battered the state with heavy snow, rains and severe winds. The soldiers are assigned to the 1257th Transportation Company, West Virginia Army National Guard. More than 200 Guardsmen are involved helping with storm recovery.
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Bolthouse Farms Voluntarily Recalls Limited Quantity Of 16-Ounce Carrot Chips

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Bolthouse Farms is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of Bolthouse Farms® 16-ounce Carrot Chips following a routine sampling event, conducted on October 22, 2012, by a North Carolina health official. The company was notified on October 31, 2012 that the inspection detected the possibility of Salmonella in the single16-ounce bag that was tested.

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