News from October 2017
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 1, 2017
Release: ARLINGTON, Va. - Transportation Security Administration officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) stopped a man from bringing a loaded handgun onto a flight October 1.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2017
News Release: Incident information. Photos of Hurricanes Irma and Maria damage and response. San Juan, PR. - The National Park Service Eastern Incident Management Team (EIMT) has established base operations in San Juan, Puerto Rico. At this time, all six National Park Service units in the Caribbean remain closed...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2017
News Release: Incident information. Photos of Hurricane Irma damage and response. Homestead, Fla. - Several national parks affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria have reopened, at least partially, and were able to welcome visitors over the weekend. Visitors were able to explore places like the popular Anhinga Trail...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 1, 2017
Release: Washington, DC, Oct. 1, 2017 -- Individuals receiving benefits under Puerto Rico’s Nutrition Assistance Program (NAP), who have been displaced due to the recent hurricanes, can apply for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in the area where they currently reside, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2017
News Release: This morning, recovery efforts took place for a man who fell approximately 50 feet yesterday afternoon Sept. 30, while technical climbing on the Batman and Robin route on Batman Pinnacle in the Lumpy Ridge area of Rocky Mountain National Park. Bystanders performed Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) until rangers arrived. They performed additional Advanced Life Support and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
