Q: I labored for Washington State DOT as an electrical engineer and security officer within the Seattle space. I’m contacting you now concerning the improbable dedication and ability of all who have been concerned in rescuing passengers of the Tesla that drove off Devils Slide not too long ago.
This incident is heartbreaking and each particular person from the 911 caller, DOT, state patrol, visitors management, helicopter crew, medics to the hospital workers made this superb rescue profitable. A lot of them risked their very own lives to take action.
I would love these superb individuals to be publicly honored for this heroic motion! Additionally, my coronary heart goes out to the Patel household.
Robb Kingsbury, Harmony
A: Thanks for reminding us of the heroism concerned in an advanced rescue, similar to this one. It is a tragic state of affairs, and it's miraculous that all of them survived.
Q: A few years in the past, I seen anti-cyclist graffiti on practically each signal on King’s Mountain Street.
And somebody has been placing tacks on King’s Mountain Street in San Mateo County for years now to discourage cyclists from utilizing it. With steep, quick descents on this street, somebody will get killed someday after a blowout. How might this go on for therefore lengthy with out a main investigation? Somebody must take this drawback as significantly because the crime it's, tried homicide.
N.C.
A: That is outrageous, and really harmful. I'll ahead your story to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Workplace, CHP and Caltrans. Within the short-term, the county will sweep the street extra incessantly, as soon as the climate dries out.
Q: In case you obtain an envelope from the California Center-Class Tax Refund, please don't discard it as unsolicited mail.
It comprises a debit card issued by the State of California, due to Governor Newsom, to return some cash to taxpayers for top gasoline costs. It could possibly be value $200+.
You may register it on-line and switch the funds to your checking account at no cost.
Prakash Tendulkar
A: Good recommendation.
Q: I’ve had my gasoline rebate within the type of a debit card issued by Cash Community, for somewhat over a month. You may go to their web site www.moneynetwork.com/faqs.html, for extra particulars. The cardboard is described as “Center Class Tax Refund.” The California Franchise Tax Board posted info at: //www.ftb.ca.gov/about-ftb/newsroom/public-service-bulletins/2022-13-california-middle-class-tax-refund-payments.html.
Robert Andris, Saratoga
A: Thanks for this info. Most individuals have had a great expertise receiving these refunds. A number of readers have reported not having acquired theirs but. In a single case, an individual reported that the funds had been stolen from their debit card earlier than they even used it, and a substitute has not been despatched but, practically a month later.
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