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Joplin Salvation Army collecting donations for Oklahoma tornado victims
dhodges@ky3.comJOPLIN, Mo - Thousands of volunteers and donations from across the country are helping to rebuild Joplin. Now the city of Joplin is answering the call for help in Oklahoma. Joplin sent police officers and firefighters to Moore, Ok. The Salvation Army...Tags: Tornadoes, The Salvation Army, Natural Disasters, Human Interest
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Convoy of Hope in Moore offering emergency relief
KY3 ReporterSPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- Convoy of Hope is in Oklahoma offering help. Trucks from the Springfield based charity rolled out early Tuesday morning, loaded with relief supplies. The agency responds to disasters across the globe. Although it hurts even more when...Tags: The Salvation Army, Convoy of Hope, Human Interest
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How you can help those affected by Moore tornado
cbrewer@schurz.comThe tornado in Moore, Oklahoma has killed 24 people, but many who survived have lost everything. We are compiling a list of reputable organizations that you can donate to and help the people affected by the storm. RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS / NONPROFITS...Tags: Politics, Christianity, Charity, Tornadoes, Religion and Belief
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Number of people killed in house fires in our area is way up
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- The American Red Cross has released some startling numbers regarding deadly house fires this year. In the first four months of 2013, response teams have dealt with ten fire deaths in Southern Missouri. That equals the number during...
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What Should Be in Your Safety Kit?
Email padler@ky3.comSpringfield, MO: The American Red Cross says, "being prepared means being equipped with the proper supplies you may need in the event of an emergency." You're advised to keep your supplies in an easy-to-carry emergency preparedness kit that you can use at...Tags: First Aid, Radio, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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Hospitals order fewer transfusions; Community Blood Center lays off 39 employees
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Community Blood Center of the Ozarks said Friday that it cut its staff by nearly 18 percent. The layoffs are necessary because of a drop in the number of requests that it gets from hospitals for blood products. CBCO, which...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Emergency Health Procedures
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Service during crises earns awards for couple from Ozark County
news@ky3.comGAINESVILLE, Mo. -- In Ozark County, if somebody mentions a good Samaritan, it's probably Audean or Darrell Watson. They are two ordinary folks doing extraordinary things for others. Answering the call to duty earned them the honor as two of this year's...Tags: Gainesville
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Fire victim suspects lawn ornament played role in home burning
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Anna Vanbuskirk is still grappling with what happened to her childhood home -- she moved back into it 10 years ago -- on McGee Street. None of it makes sense, she says. "I'm hoping they find out who did it, and I can answer some...Tags: Theft
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The Salvation Army, American Red Cross stand by to help if power goes out
areynolds@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- First responders are getting ready for the winter storm on Thursday. One place where preparations were underway on Wednesday is the American Red Cross warehouse on West Bypass. Most of the Red Cross’ cars are usually parked...Tags: The Salvation Army, Services and Shopping, Relief and Aid Organizations, Vehicles
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Wood-burning stove caused house fire near Reeds Spring
creplogle@schurz.comREEDS SPRING, Mo. -- Firefighters blame a wood-burning stove for a fire that destroyed a home near Reeds Spring on Thursday. Firefighters say the home off of Keystone Road was 85-percent engulfed when they arrived. They believe the homeowners started a... -
Fire damages home in Nixa
creplogle@schurz.comNIXA, Mo. -- Firefighters say a home is a total loss after a fire on Friday afternoon. The fire started at a home in the 1500 block of Emerald Hills drive shortly after 1 p.m. Firefighters found the fire spreading throughout both eaves of the home. ...Tags: Fires
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Generosity helps heal wounds in Wheaton after fatal fire
mlandis@ky3.comWHEATON, Mo. - Residents of the Blue Ridge Apartments are trying to move forward following Thursday morning's blaze that claimed five lives. "Every time we come out here it is kind of ominous," stated neighbor Nelson Lindsay. "Its been kind of awkward....
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