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Allentown officials are tired of people illegally using fireworks and causing hundreds of disturbances every year around the July 4 holiday.

The proposal would fund a $4 million pilot program creating “mobile community response teams” to respond to certain types of 911 calls, specifically those that deal with mental health or homelessness.

Administration after hurricane katrina hit and was a fire chief in miami when hurricane andrew came 25 years ago. i want to stress that last point about the inland effects of a storm that is going to stall. the with our correspondents who are on the scene, youve seen the weather start to deteriorate. and a cumulative effect has to be worrisome. >> yeah. thats correct. theyre going to have to be very careful. its a very low-lying area. and once the storm moves ashore, the storm is not over. of th...