BRIEFLY : FAST ACTION REINS IN NEWBURY PARK FIRE.About 225 firefighters, along with helicopters and airplanes, were sent out Thursday afternoon to contain a 45-acre brush fire in eastern Ventura County. The 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)]. was first reported at 2:36 p.m. near Potrero and Reino roads in Newbury Park. The Ventura County Fire Department Not to be confused with Ventura Fire Department. The Ventura County Fire Department (VCFD) provides fire protection and emergency response services for the unincorporated areas of Ventura County, California, and for six other cities within the county. and state Department of Forestry sent out the massive response in order to contain it quickly. The fire was contained by 4:40 p.m. No injuries or building damage were reported. - Daily News Falling tree cuts out community's power WOODLAND HILLS - A tree fell on a power line Thursday in Woodland Hills, briefly knocking out power to about 800 Department of Water and Power customers, a spokeswoman said. The tree went down about 2:15 p.m., said the DWP's Darlene Battle. Service was expected to be restored by 6 p.m. - City News Service Metrolink receives improvement funds The California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). Transportation Commission awarded Metrolink $25.7 million to buy passenger cars, lay track and improve ticket vending machines vending machine, coin-operated, automatic device for selling goods. Many vending machines are capable of making change, and some of the more sophisticated ones accept paper money or credit cards. , Metrolink board Chairman Bill Davis For the artist, animator, creative director, see . For the baseball player, see .
About $1.5 million of the funds will be used to install crossover Crossover The point on a stock chart when a security and an indicator intersect. Crossovers are used by technical analysts to aid in forecasting the future movements in the price of a stock. In most technical analysis models, a crossover is a signal to either buy or sell. tracks, which allow trains to cross from one track to the other, improving efficiency of train operations. The first crossover will be installed in Van Nuys, west of the Van Nuys Metrolink Station; the second south of the Glendale Metrolink Station at Allen Avenue. Thirty passenger cars will be bought with $11.5 million in funding, Davis said. - City News Service |
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