Orange County Firefighters went the extra mile when they finished mowing 92-year-old Bob Hallet’s lawn in Westminster after he collapsed in the middle of the task. Video of the good deed, shot by the Hallet’s neighbor Steel Morris, shows three firefighters from Westminster Fire Station #65 working together mowing and raking lawn after the man…
Orange County Firefighters Finish Mowing Elderly Man’s Lawn After He Collapses
Los Angeles County Employees Required to Get COVID-19 Vaccines, Weekly Tests
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion Aug. 10 to require all Los Angeles County city employees to be fully vaccinated by Oct. 1, or to undergo weekly COVID-19 testing. “L.A. County should lead by example,” Supervisor Sheila Kuehl told the Epoch Times. “The best step we can take for the…
Elderly Victim of Huntington Beach Shooting Identified
A 66-year-old real estate professional lost his life after a fatal Huntington Beach shooting that left one dead and three injured on Aug. 7. The Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) told The Epoch Times Aug. 9 the shooting was related to a family dispute regarding the sale of a home. During an attempt to show…
Santa Ana Charter School Outfits Buses with COVID Killing LED Lights
A charter school in Santa Ana is getting creative in its battle against COVID-19 by assembling antimicrobial LED lights inside its school buses. The light, developed by Vyv—a company that specializes in health-tech solutions—used their state-of-the-art technology in an effort to protect students from viruses as they return to in-person schooling. The lights were installed in the roof…
Orange County Board of Supervisors to Develop Vaccine Incentive Program
The Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $4.5 million grant to assist the county in COVID-19 vaccine community engagement and outreach services. The grant also includes an incentive program for those seeking to get vaccinated but are burdened with financial setbacks. “The vaccine equity program is really a terrific way to get people not…
Anaheim Police Officer Treated for Fentanyl Exposure
An Anaheim police officer was treated for fentanyl exposure after arresting a suspect Aug. 9 at approximately 2:00 A.M. near East Street and the 91 Freeway. “[The officer] made a car stop last night … of a subject that had a no bail arrest warrant and was in possession of suspected drugs, so the officer made…
Orange County Health Care Workers Protest California’s Vaccine Mandate
ORANGE, Calif.— Approximately 200 health care workers rallied outside of the Children’s Health Orange County (CHOC) Hospital Aug. 9 in the city of Orange to protest against California’s vaccination mandate that went into effect Aug. 5. California was the first state to mandate vaccines for health care professionals. Employees of all healthcare facilities have until Sept. 30 to…
Search and Rescues on the Rise, Orange County Officials Say
August 7, 2021
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Officials in Orange County, California, say they recorded a significant increase in search and rescues throughout the pandemic. The Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) and the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) have been working to address the rise in search and rescues during the past year. “We basically work together … to ensure that the citizens and the community…
Orange County Health Officers Inform Healthcare Workers About State Vaccination Mandate
As California requires healthcare workers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 30, Orange County health officers are advising the public about the mandate while encouraging more residents to receive vaccinations. “As with many viruses, COVID-19 is frequently changing,” Dr. Regina Chinsio-Kwong said in an Aug. 6 statement. “These changes result in new versions of…
Costa Mesa to Allow Non-U.S. Citizens to Serve on Planning Commissions
During an Aug. 3 city council meeting, the City of Costa Mesa passed a motion 4-3 to allow non-U.S. citizens to serve on the city’s Planning Commission. The measure will also no longer require commissioners to reside in the districts they represent. Costa Mesa Councilmember Arlis Reynolds said she supported the motion because she wants the…
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