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2A | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2019 | SIUSLAW NEWS On The Record FALL IS HERE! AMBULANCE/FIRE Are your boots ready? Western Lane Ambulance District and Siuslaw Valley Fire & Rescue Ambulance and fire call runs Nov. 4-8 Date Time 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/4/19 11/5/19 11/5/19 11/5/19 11/5/19 11/5/19 11/5/19 11/5/19 11/5/19 11/5/19 11/5/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 3:13 4:34 6:37 8:44 9:12 10:00 10:43 11:43 12:43 14:47 19:27 22:50 3:59 5:57 8:16 8:39 14:30 14:48 15:16 15:23 16:15 17:00 4:45 6:05 6:38 6:55 8:20 11:23 Area Type Indian Creek Rd SHDW Transport to PHH Spruce St Transport to PHH Hwy 101 Transport to PHH Kingwood St Transport to PHH Medical, 22nd St SVFR Transport to PHH S Island Dr Transport to PHH Kingwood St Assist, Public Medical, Lake Point Dr SVFR Transport 9th St Transport to RB N Hwy 101 Transport to PHH Lake Point Dr Transport to PHH 9th St Transport to RB Nandina Dr Transport to PHH Medical, Hwy 126 SVFR Transport to PHH Spruce St Transport to PHH Medical, 21st St SVFR Transport to PHH Jonathan Ln Transport to PHH 9th St Transport to RB Medical, Oak St SVFR, FPD Transport Glenada Rd Assist, Public Hwy 101 Transport to PHH MVA, Hwy 101 SVFR, OSP Transport 15th St FPD Transport to PHH Medical, 24th St SVFR, MFD Transport Medical, 43rd St SVFR Transport to PHH Hwy 101 Assist, Public 9th St Transport to RB Leelo Ct Transport to PHH 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/6/19 11/7/19 7 11/7/19 11/7/19 11/7/19 11/7/19 11/7/19 11/8/19 11/8/19 11/8/19 11/8/19 11/8/19 11/8/19 11/8/19 11/8/19 11/8/19 11:39 11:46 14:48 17:13 17:22 17:40 18:03 18:18 18:29 18:53 19:42 21:14 22:13 22:58 :20 13:07 14:09 15:09 21:49 23:07 4:08 5:22 6:46 8:34 12:23 13:17 16:04 18:15 18:27 9th St Transport to PHH 52nd St Assist, Public Oak St Transport to PHH 9th St Assist, Public 9th St Transport to RB Wood Lake Way Transport to PHH 9th St Transport to RB Hwy 101 Transport to PHH 9th St Transport to RB Harvard Ave LCSO, OSP Transport to PHH Collard Lake Rd Transport to PHH Redwood St Assist, Public Fire, Munsel Creek Dr SVFR Transport Alarm, Park Village Dr SVFR Public Assist Alarm, 9th St SVFR Public Assist Medical, Hwy 101 SVFR Transport to PHH 8th St Transport to PHH Medical, Hwy 101 SVFR Transport to PHH Kingwood St Assist, Public Munsel Creek Dr Transport to PHH Medical, Hwy 101 SVFR Transport to PHH 9th St Assist, Public 9th St Transport to RB Medical, Spruce St SVFR Assist, Public 9th St Transport to RB Willow Lp Transport to PHH MVA, Kingwood St SVFR Assist, Public Medical, Harvard Ave SVFR Assist, Public Medical, Knoll Way SVFR Transport PICK-UP & DELIVERY NOW AVAILABLE AT FLORENCE SHIPPING SOLUTIONS 2006 HWY 101, FLORENCE Skilled craftsmen repairing and renewing your favorite boots, shoes, belts, wallets, luggage, handbags and more. 541.683.4115 | | BURCHSSHOES.COM Burch’s Oakway 16 Oakway Ctr, Eugene 1 CLUB ROAD, EUGENE Decreased daylight means increased need for road safety With the end of Daylight Savings Time, many people are leaving work after dusk. As always, it’s important that everyone takes an extra mo- ment to consider pedestri- ans. Too often, in collisions with cars, pedestrians end up the losers. Oregon crosswalk laws were written to provide a buffer of safety for pedestri- ans on the roadway. pedestrian movement may • When stopping at an be issued a citation carrying intersection, don’t block the a fine. crosswalk. This forces pe- destrians to go around your Safety Tips: vehicle and puts them in a • Remember, under Ore- dangerous situation. gon law there is a crosswalk • Watch for pedestrians, at every intersection. especially children, when • Don’t pass a vehicle exiting driveways or when stopped at a crosswalk. A backing out of parking spac- stopped car may be a clue es in parking lots. that a pedestrian is crossing. • Pedestrians move at When stopped for a cross- different speeds. Be alert to walk on a multi-lane road, children who may suddenly you should stop about 30 dart into the street. 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