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Three passengers on the Alaska Airlines plane that had to make an emergency landingafter a door plug blew off mid-flightare suing the airline and Boeing for $1 billion, claiming negligence caused the incident.A complaint was filed Feb. 20 in Multnomah County, Oregon, on beha stanley cup lf of Kyle Rinker, Amanda Strickland and Kevin Kwok, all of whom were on board Alaska Flight 1282 when an unused exit door detached from the aircraft minutes into a scheduled trip from Portland to Ontario, California, in early January. Multnomah County includes Portland.The lawsuit seeks both compensatory and punitive damages, to be determined at trial, from Boeing, the corporate giant that manufactured the 737 Max 9 jet flown by Alaska Airlines. stanley cup As a direct result of the frightful, death-threatening failure of the Boeing aircraft, Mr. Kwok, Mr. Rinker, and Ms. Strickland suffered severe mental, emotional, and psychological injuries, including post-traumatic stress, and physical injuries, the lawsuit says, noting how the sudden pressure change inside the cabin caused some passengers ears to bleed. Jonathan W. Johnson, LLC, an aviation stanley cup law firm based in Atlanta that filed the complaint on behalf of Kwok, Rinker and Strickland, said in anews releasethat it hopes to hold Boeing accountable for its negligence which had caused extreme panic, fear, and post-traumatic stress. It called the blow-out on flight 1282 a preventable incident that not only threatened the l Roaw Transcript: Rep. Steny Hoyer on Face the Nation, November 3, 2019
LOS ANGELES -- The largest wildfire in California s history threatened not only humans, but also wildlife desperate to escape the flames. The Thomas fire proved too much for two female bears -- one of them pregnant -- and a 5-month-old mountain lion. All suffered severe burns to their paws. Using fish skin to treat burns California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Getting them back to the wild is vital because we don t want them to get used to being around people, said Dr. Jamie Peyton, a veterinarian with UC Davis. For treatment, veterinarians turned to alternative methods. They attached fish adidas campus skins packed with high levels of collagen to their paws, and then wrapped them in rice paper and corn husks. It s the first time the procedure had been performed in the U.S. but it now gives hope to future burn victims. A bear gets treatment for burns after the Thomas fire Cal stanley cup ifornia Dept. of Fish and Wildlife The bears also received acupuncture, chiropractic care and laser therapy. salomon While the mountain lion kept eating the fish skin off its feet, the treatments were enough to get the bears back into the wild in just a matter of weeks. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife built them new dens to replace the ones lost in the fire