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Walker firefighters rescue ducklings from storm drain Credit: Walker Fire Department and last updated 2021-05-03 14:43:04-04 WALKER, Mich. — It was a busy weekend for the Walker Fire Department. According to the Walker Fire Department, crews responded to 14 calls over the weekend including a call about some ducklings stuck in a storm drain. The fire department posted photos of the duckling rescue on its Facebook page on Monday afternoon. In addition to the duckling rescue, crews responded to calls of downed power lines, fire alarms and a vehicle recovery in the Grand River. Copyright 202...

Created: February 01, 2021 09:29 PM A 53-year-old Longville woman was killed in a Monday afternoon head-on crash on Highway 200 in Cass County. The state patrol says Virginia Marie Stewart was driving her Hyundai Tucson westbound on Highway 200 in Turtle Lake Township shortly before 2:00. An eastbound Chevrolet Silverado passing another vehicle then struck the Tucson head-on in the westbound traffic lane. Stewart died as a result of injuries suffered in the crash. 39-year-old Lavae Maria Oothoudt of Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, a passenger in the Chevrolet Silverado, suffered l...

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And may never be found. david? >> all right, marcus moore with us again tonight. marcus, thank you. we turn next to the wildfire emergency in northern california tonight. we're watching the dry conditions and erratic winds fueling the walker fire. it's in the plumas national forest. roads are closed and several communities are under mandatory evacuations. the fire breaking out friday, and tonight it's now grown to nearly 44,000 acres. more than 800 firefighters are battling the flames. we turn next tonight to outrage over president trump's reveal in a tweet of a secret meeting that was pla...

Have thought of. jon: and you've got to buy a lot of stuff for kids, so -- jenna: there you go. >> fewer kids, less stuff to purchase. right now firefighters are racing to prevent two massive wildfires from merging into one, already destroying more than 5,000 acres. they are part of a bigger wildfire threat across several western states. adam houseley is live in california, what's going on where you are, adam? >> reporter: yeah, jon. new numbers from those two fires, the wide fire and the walker fire. 7,000 acres have been burned so far. some homeowners were allowed to go back to their homes...