#Niagara#NiagaraFalls
Just in:
Crews responding for a Gorge Rescue at the ‘Wooden Stairs’ at the Whirlpool Center; 3500 Niagara River Parkway. @NiagParksPolice@NiaFallsFire two female hikers in need of assistance stranded on a rock cliff. Rappelling will be required.
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Aerial requested to assist with rope rescue in the gorge. Unknown injuries - hikers are reportedly located in a spot they can’t move from and require a high-angle rope rescue for extrication.
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Hikers located by the aerocar platform. Crews making contact.
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Update:
Extrication in progress via rope rescue. Difficult terrain; will be a lengthy process to assist guiding both parties out of the gorge. No reported injuries.
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Press conference just now. Police looking to identify suspect (by name) - they are a black male approx. 35-40 years old who entered with a rifle and a handgun. Self-inflicted wound.
Hospital CEO, visibly shaken, thanks responders for their incredible response to the senseless act.
“I don’t think I’ve truly understood just how important our first responders can be - and are”
#Tulsa Mayor shuts down reporter in an elegant manner who tries to connect other recent mass casualty shootings to this one while next-of-kin notifications are still underway.
#Charleston#SouthCarolina
*potentially disturbing*
“In home security footage from a home on South Street, you can hear multiple rounds of gunfire and people screaming, starting around the one minute mark.”
H/T to @Tr00peRR - who first shared the link to this story and brought it to my attention.
As a recovered addict, this enabling sh*t really grinds my gears. You’re not helping anybody by enabling addictive behaviour, fools.
I haven’t been almost 5 years clean because of legalization - hard drugs and alcohol are life & livelihood destroyers. Stop enabling personal destruction - get people help to get off this crap instead
#Oakland#California
“Dramatic video shows flames erupting in a West Oakland furniture store in a broad-daylight arson attack earlier in May with the family-run business now struggling to rebuild.”