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BECOME A COMMUNITY JOURNALIST TODAY.


Byline: -- Mark Kellam

There's a fire down the block, a traffic accident around the corner or someone doing something heroic he·ro·ic
adj.
Relating to a risky medical procedure that may endanger the patient but also has a possibility of being successful, whereas lesser action would result in failure.
 for someone else up the street.

If you see it, share the news with your neighbors. They've heard the sirens Sirens

with song, bird-women lure sailors to death. [Gk. Myth.: Odyssey]

See : Enchantment


sirens

their singing so sweet, it lured sailors to their death. [Gk. Myth.: Hamilton, 48]

See : Singer
 or seen the smoke. However, if it's not a big fire or traffic accident, they may never know what happened. With valleynews.com, you can tell them.

You can take a photo and post it to the Web site, with as much information as you know about the incident. You become a citizen journalist, letting your neighbors know where that fire truck or ambulance was headed.

On Jan. 16, part of Ventura Boulevard Ventura Boulevard is one of the primary east-west thouroughfares in the San Fernando Valley; as it was originally a part of the El Camino Real (the trail between Spanish missions), Ventura Boulevard is the oldest route in the San Fernando Valley. It was also U.S.  in Sherman Oaks was closed for about a half an hour so firefighters could tackle a small blaze BLAZE - A single assignment language for parallel processing.

["The BLAZE Language: A Parallel Language for Scientific Programming", P. Mehrotra <mehrotra@csrd.uiuc.edu> et al, J Parallel Comp 5(3):339-361 (Nov 1987)].
 in the roof of a building that used to be a theater and now houses a day spa A day spa is a business establishment which people visit for personal care treatments such as massages and facials. It is similar to a beauty salon in that it is only visited for the duration of the treatment. . The fire started around 3 p.m. and was out in about 20 minutes.

It took me just a few minutes to get out of my car, walk a few blocks and take this photo. Next time you see news breaking, why not let your neighbors know about it?

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Title Annotation:Valley News
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jan 25, 2007
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