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18-Year-Old NY State Parks Worker Killed Battling Wildfire In Hudson Valley 18-Year-Old NY State Parks Worker Killed Battling Wildfire In Hudson Valley
18-Year-Old NY State Parks Worker Killed Battling Wildfire In Hudson Valley A teenage New York State Parks and Recreation worker died battling one of the latest in a rash of wildfires in the region. Click here for a new, updated story - 18-Year-Old Killed In Wildfire At Sterling Forest Remembered As HS Baseball Standout The blaze broke out in Orange County at Sterling Forest State Park in Tuxedo on Saturday, Nov. 9, and spread into parts of neighboring New Jersey. He's been identified as 18-year-old Dariel Vasquez, police said. Vasquez suffered fatal injuries after a tree fell, according to the New York Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Pr…
COVID-19: Retired, Non-Working Nurses Asked To Contact Westchester County COVID-19: Retired, Non-Working Nurses Asked To Contact Westchester County
Covid-19: Retired, Non-Working Nurses Asked To Contact Westchester County As the number of cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) climbs across the state, Westchester County officials are putting out the call for nurses. Westchester County Executive George Latimer said on Wednesday, March 18, that all available licensed nurses are needed to step forward and once again work in service of their neighbors.  “The reality is we don’t have enough nurses to meet our current demand – and that demand will only grow," Latimer said. "We need you now more than ever – your expertise, your education, your experience- you.” The call applies to retired or currently non-work…