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Breaking: Fire crews battling 1st alarm vegetation fire in Mira Mesa
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Fire Department is battling a brush fire in Mira Mesa. The fire is reported south of 11107 Batavia Circle. The blaze is pushing north and uphill.Evacuations are in progress. Montongo Street is shut down. This story is developing. Many fire crews are working a brush fire south of Los …
JPL’s new technology sees through walls to locate lost firefighters battling flames
PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) — NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in the San Gabriel Valley is known for its amazing work in space exploration, but it is also trying to keep firefighters here on Earth safe. The center is working on new technology aimed at finding firefighters in burning buildings. The technology is called POINTER, and it …
Crews battling structure fire in York City
York City Fire/Rescue is on the scene of a house fire on Prospect Street, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Dawn J. Sagert photo (Photo: York Dispatch) At least a dozen units have been dispatched to a structure fire in York City, according to York County 911. The fire is on Prospect Street between Lamour Street and Vander Avenue, …
Remote medical technology useful tool in battling pandemic in Japan
Local authorities and hospitals in Japan have been using a range of remote monitoring devices to keep tabs on coronavirus patients recovering at home or in designated hotels during the pandemic. The equipment includes innovative technology such as a shirt that gauges a patient’s heart rate and a bed that tracks respiratory function. And according …
Remote medical technology useful tool in battling pandemic
Local authorities and hospitals in Japan have been using a range of remote monitoring devices to keep tabs on coronavirus patients recovering at home or in designated hotels during the pandemic. The equipment includes innovative technology such as a shirt that gauges a patient’s heart rate and a bed that tracks respiratory function. Series of …
Firefighters battling apartment fire at Summer Place
GRANGER, Ind. — Right now firefighters are battling an apartment fire on the 800 block of Summer Place Lane in Granger. The fire was called in around midnight on Sunday. Right now it is unclear what the extent of the fire is, or if there are any injuries. We have a crew headed to the …
Pa. Health Care Association Says More Needs To Be Done To Help Nursing Home Residents Battling Isolation – CBS Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Many long-term care facilities across the state are in the process of reopening for visitors nearly seven months into the coronavirus pandemic. However, there’s concern about the well-being of residents because of the reduced interactions with loved ones. Michelle Algeri said she doesn’t want her mom, 85-year-old Marjorie, to “die alone.” Marjorie …
Preventing COVID-19 meltdowns: Love Lab therapists tap technology to help couples battling relationship stress amid pandemic
Relationship therapist Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman doesn’t mince words when discussing strains the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on couples nationwide. She tells of one husband-and-wife client duo and how the pandemic has “driven them crazy” when he comes home weekends from his high-stress, front-line medical worker job he took in another state to better make …
Battling Covid-19 and flu season will challenge schools, health experts say
COVID-19 hit North Carolina in March, months after the flu season. So, the state got a break; it didn’t experience the traditional flu season along with the COVID-19 pandemic. It’ll be different in the fall when schools reopen for in-person learning. October, November and December is when the flu hits hard. Students, teachers and support staff with a cough or fever will likely be asked …
Battling COVID-19 with technology | Inquirer Business
The teambehind ENDCoV, a free mobile application that couldaccurately identify people who need to be tested for COVID-19. While science has yet to find a way to stop the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, technology is doing its part to minimize contagion, thanks to software that can help identify possible patients, inform those who may …