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  • After fatal North Carolina fire, could stronger construction protections be on the way?
    VIDEO: Local and state fire safety officials are discussing implementing more fire-prevention requirements at large wooden-building construction sites after this month’s massive, deadly blaze in Charlotte. The five-alarm fire killed two construction workers and sparked spot fires on nearby structures.
    - PUB DATE: 5/31/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The News & Observer - Metered Site
  • Cinematography student wins school awards for Maine fire department documentary
    VIDEO: ”It had to be a narrative, a documentary or a how-to,” said Shawn Packard, a Cinematography student at Full Sail University. A school capstone project inspired a student to dig deep into his hometown. “I live here, I have lived here my whole life. It has been home for me. It kind of means a lot with family and the traditions and the community that we have built here,” Packard said.
    - PUB DATE: 5/31/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WABI-TV CBS/CW+ 5 Bangor
  • Doctors say this is the most important virus you’ve never heard of
    VIDEO: The past winter was a heavy one for respiratory viruses, dominated by surges of RSV, influenza and Covid-19. But just as it was winding down, a little-known virus that causes many of the same symptoms – a lower lung infection, hacking cough, runny nose, sore throat and fever – was just picking up steam.
    - PUB DATE: 5/31/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: CNN Health
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