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Police responded to the scene where a 17-year-old was killed after he collided with an SUV near the Brooklyn Bridge. The 17-year-old was heading north on Centre Street when he merged into traffic and collided with an SUV, according to the NYPD.
The Democratic governor said the $1 billion rebate program is designed to help people facing higher utility bills. Rebate checks will soon land in New Yorkers' mailboxes.
The Rutgers survey focused on Black seniors in public and federally subsidized housing, but didn't draw conclusions about specific populations.
President Trump met with the leaders of Ukraine and Israel on Tuesday at the White House, heatwave threatens firefighters' hold on wildfires in France and Spain.
Officials say the call initially came in as power lines and a pole on fire near Prospect Avenue and Berry Street around 4:45 a.m. More than a half-dozen vehicles went up in flames along a single New Jersey block overnight, apparent casualties of downed power lines from Tuesday's storms, fire officials said Wednesday. Firefighters had to wait to put out the fire because of the electrical hazard, and as they waited for that threat to clear, the fire spread to seven vehicles, officials said.
Initial arriving companies secured the area due to the potential electrical hazard, so we couldnt put the fire out right away," said Captain Kurt Hemeczek, Hackensack Fire Department. HACKENSACK (WABC) -- A blown transformer sparked multiple car fires and left more than 1,000 customers without power in Hackensack early Wednesday morning. The downed wires ignited several parked vehicles, prompting a response from the Hackensack Fire Department and PSE &G utility crews.
The Burgohondo fire has forced 40,000 people from their homes, and one of the team directing firefighting operations, Francisco Bolaños, said that while the fire "has not moved a centimetre during the night", there were concerns it could re-ignite because of the higher temperatures, and the focus was on stabilising a perimeter of 180km (112 miles). serious European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled 'It's a hell of a situation': Spain grapples with serious wildfires Many of the 2,000 people forced to flee the fires in the nearby Tiétar Valley were looked after by.
People are being urged to stay alert, with earthquake aftershocks potentially reaching magnitude 7, officials say.
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