THE BACK OF THE MEDIC

Gone… but not as far away as they could have been

17 August 2008

Today, Diana and Jonny moved out. Diana made some decisions that she felt would be best for her and Jonny. She wanted to move from Antelope to Philadelphia to be with her boyfriend, but he isn’t quite ready for that level of relationship. So, she went back to Salt Lake City. NO, SHE DID NOT [...]

Google Maps Street View captures house fire

10 August 2008

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No kidding. You need to see this one to believe it. View Larger Map The local Fire Dept was on scene already. If you want the link to this picture (At least until Google removes it), clicking this link will give you the location. Update: Google took the photos down, but here they are:

Helicopter Crash Photo Released

10 August 2008

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This photo was released today. Its amazing anyone survived. On a brighter note, two of the firefighters were released from the hospital today.

Gas Prices… anyone else see something disturbing?

7 August 2008

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Take a look at this mapping of the price of gas in the Sacramento area vs the price of crude oil:Notice a disturbing trend? BEFORE the price of crude topped out near $147.00, the price of gas had already peaked, and was falling. It peaked a full month before the price of crude did. Some [...]

A Sad Day for Firefighters… and all of us

6 August 2008

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Last night, up to 9 firefighters were killed in a helicopter crash here in Northern California. This occurred up near the “Buckhorn” fire, in the Shasta/Trinity area. A Sikorsky helicopter was transporting the 11 firefighters (2 crew members were on board as well), when it went down. It crashed and burned. 4 survived. Three have [...]