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BRIEFLY : GAS STATION CAR FIRE BURNS MAN SEVERELY.


VAN NUYS - A 21-year-old man was critically burned and a second person received minor injuries after a car caught fire next to gasoline pumps at an Arco station Friday night, fire officials said.

The critically injured man, who was not immediately identified, was transported to the Grossman Burn Center at Sherman Oaks Hospital Sherman Oaks Hopital (SOH) is an 153 bed acute care facility in Sherman Oaks, California, USA and is home of world renowned the Grossman Burn Center. SOH is owned and operated by Prime Healthcare Services, Inc.  with second- and third-degree burns third-degree burns nplbrûlures fpl au troisième degré

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 to 90 percent of his body, said Capt. Dave Murray Dave Murray can refer to:
  • Dave Murray (musician), one of the guitarists in the heavy metal band Iron Maiden
  • Dave Murray (skier), a Canadian alpine skier who was one of the 1970s group of skiers known as the Crazy Canucks
 of the Los Angeles Fire Department The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), also known as the Los Angeles City Fire Department to distinguish it from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Los Angeles. .

The other person was transported to North Hollywood Medical Center The North Hollywood Medical Center, (), was a hospital in the city of North Hollywood, CA. The now decommissioned hospital, which is at 12699 Riverside Drive in the North Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, is the location  with minor burns to his hands, a nursing supervisor said.

The fire erupted in the 6100 block of North Morse Avenue at 10:45 p.m.

- Daily News

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 commends cadets at Monroe

LAPD Deputy Chief Martin Pomeroy presented Community Service Awards to the 90 cadets of the Junior Police Academy at James Monroe High School James Monroe High School may refer to:
  • James Monroe High School (California)
  • James Monroe High School (New York)
  • James Monroe High School (Virginia)
  • James Monroe High School (West Virginia)
 in North Hills on Friday.

The program, in its second year, offers ninth- and 10th-graders police training with a computer lab, weight room, courtroom, and complete legal and arrest procedures, said Linda Schwarz, magnet coordinator at the school.

``Monroe's magnet program is an effort to gain `homegrown' L.A. police officers,'' said Schwarz. ``They are young people who understand L.A.'s culture and who would have an easy transition into the police force.''

- Daily News

Salad fixings block Ventura Freeway

VALLEY VILLAGE - A big rig driver carrying an assortment of fruits and vegetables overturned on the Ventura Freeway on Friday afternoon, forcing authorities to close westbound lanes for nearly two hours, CHP CHP Chapter
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CHP California Highway Patrol
CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party)
CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA)
CHP Community Health Plan
 officials said.

The driver, who was not identified, received minor injuries in the 1:19 p.m. incident just west of Coldwater Canyon Avenue, said Dwight McDonald, a spokesman for the California Highway Patrol. The driver was not hospitalized.

Commuters were backed up after lettuce, tomatoes, mangoes and grapes spilled onto the roadway, CHP officials said.

``If we had some whipped cream out there, we would have had a Waldorf salad,'' McDonald laughed.

- Daily News

Elway name passes muster at Granada

Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway will get his stadium after all.

Granada Hills High School Granada Hills Charter High School (Granada Hills High School) is a public, charter, co-educational, secondary school consisting of students in grades 9-12. The school colors are green, black, and white.  officials said Thursday they will proceed with a plan to remove founding Principal Bryce Schurr's name from the campus football stadium and replace it with Elway's.

The June 5 dedication ceremony is going on as planned after it was canceled because some residents complained that Schurr wasn't being properly honored.

The school has decided to put Schurr's name on both sides of the gymnasium and install his bust in the lobby.

Elway, a Stanford University graduate, was a standout athlete and scholar at his alma mater when he graduated in 1979.

- Associated Press

Circuit City, worker in sex-harass suit

GLENDALE - A Glendale judge on Friday pondered whether to throw out a sexual-harassment lawsuit a former bikini model turned actress filed against Circuit City and one of its technicians.

Yvette McClendon claims the electronics company sent K. ``Greg'' Tomasyan to her home to fix her stereo.

When Tomasyan saw photos from her modeling days on a wall, she alleges, he began to make improper advances toward her, including ``standing too close to (her) while she was leaning over and (allowing) his private parts private parts n. men or women's genitalia, excluding a woman's breasts, usually referred to in prosecutions for "indecent exposure" or production and/or sale of pornography.  to touch her.''

Circuit City attorney Kurt Schlichter said Tomasyan, who works at the company's Burbank store, testified in a deposition that Circuit City encourages employees to build ``an emotional rapport'' with customers.

- City News Service
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