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ITALIAN FIRE BRIGADE ANSWERS 1200 SNOW RELATED CALLS

22:15 03 FEB 2012

(AGI) Rome - Rescue services are working around the clock to cater for emergency calls throughout north and central Italy.
This morning alone, fire brigade services have answered more than 1,200 calls, mostly due to breakdowns, collapsed roofs, warehousing, trees and road blockages. The worst of the trouble was in the Emilia Romagna region, with a total of 500 calls answered between Forli' and Rimini. Lazio was also heavily affected, with some 300 calls made (Rome and Frosinone hardest hit). Marche accounted for 250 calls (190 in Pesaro Urbino alone). The province of L'Aquila accounted for some 70 calls ...

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ROME MAYOR WELCOMES PUBLIC TRANSPORT STRIKE CALL-OFF

21:55 03 FEB 2012

(AGI) Rome - Rome mayor Alemanno thanked public transport unions for calling off a strike, after heavy snowfalls hit the city. "I would like to thank the public transport unions that called off Monday's strike in the light of the emergency currently faced by the city. This is a sign of responsibility for which we are grateful", Gianni Alemanno said on the sidelines of a meeting of the Disaster Relief Agency at the headquarters of Rome's city council. . .
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