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And they were on top of the bridge or else away from the bridge, away, they had self-evacuated.
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And they were on top of the bridge or else away from the bridge, away, they had self-evacuated.
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So shelters opening up for people who have been evacuated either by EMS, rescued from vehicles, or people who have self-evacuated their homes, many who had to walk out, Tony, in waist to chest-high water to get to a truck that could take them out.
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For example, a 9/11 in New York and in Philadelphia, where I was at the time with the police commissioner, and in every major American city, people in high rise buildings self-evacuated.
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"We are urging anyone who has evacuated at the direction of authorities or self-evacuated, to register on the National Registration and Inquiry System NRIS," police said.
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In the community of Georgetown ... people have self-evacuated because highway 36 is closed because of flooding.
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Williams said the strong odor was beneficial because many residents self-evacuated, but about 40 people, including 24 from a senior-citizens home, had to be evacuated by fire officials.
Phillies Zone 2011
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All of the units were occupied, but by the time fire personnel arrived, everyone had self-evacuated the building, Curtis said.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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Morgan said the businesses in the area self-evacuated.
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Thirteen or fourteen residents many of whom "self-evacuated" were displaced at least for overnight, according to Didier who said the American Red Cross was called but none of the residents needed housing because they had friends or family they could stay with.
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