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Mason County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Steve Hansen walks away from the wreckage of the fatal crash Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, as Hamlin Township Fire Chief Steve Vandervest and firefighter Andy Larr discuss the scene near Hamlin Township, Mich. Authorities say a woman and her baby are dead following a two-vehicle crash, that left the baby's 7-year-old sibling in critical condition. Amanda Collins, 28, and 10-month-old Lillian Grace Collins died following the crash around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in Mason County's Hamlin Township, about 80 miles northwest of Grand Rapids. The other child, identified as Madysen Marie Church, was flown to a Grand Rapids hospital. (AP Photo/Ludington Daily News, Patti Klevorn) MANDATORY CREDIT
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This Feb. 5, 2014 photo released by the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities shows Richardson Highway at Keystone Canyon, Valdez, Alaska. On Wednesday Feb. 5, 2014 two weeks after cascades of snow prevented vehicles from getting into the only road to Valdez has reopened. Crews finished clearing away the remaining avalanche debris, and there was no damage to Richardson Highway. (AP Photo/Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities)
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Chelsea's Eden Hazard, second left, is tackled by Manchester City's Martin Demichelis, right and his teammate David Silva during their English Premier League soccer match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England, Monday Feb. 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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A Potomac Edison worker begins to remove a number of fallen branches from a high voltage line along Rosemont Avenue, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, in Frederick, Md.. Many area homes and traffic lights were without power. (AP Photo/The Frederick News-Post, Bill Green)
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In this Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 photo, the control tower at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, in Linthicum, Md., is seen. A lightning strike on the tower, which also injured an air traffic controller, is prompting the Federal Aviation Administration to examine hundreds of air traffic control towers nationwide, the agency told The Associated Press. Officials will be looking for problems with the systems that protect the towers from lightning strikes. (AP Photo/The Capital, Paul W. Gillespie)
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In this Jan. 21, 2014 photo, Dixon (Ill.) Rural Fire Department firefighters pose with a grain bin rescue tube that was donated to the department by Scott Stoller of Ag Perspective this past summer. The panels are each 18 inches wide and 5 feet tall. They’re connected with a tongue-and-groove hinge and have steps and handles on the outside and inside. The tubes are placed around the victim in the grain bin so the victim can be secured and safely removed by firefighters.(AP Photo/Sauk Valley Media, Alex T. Paschal)
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In this Jan. 21, 2014 photo, Dixon Rural firefighters from left, Josh Tucker, Dustin Dahlstrom, Nate McCoy and George Markel tear down a rescue tube that is used to free victims trapped in grain bins in Dixon, Ill. The fire department got the equipment – two tubes made up of five panels – over the summer. The tubes are placed around the victim in the grain bin so the victim can be secured and safely removed by firefighters. (AP Photo/Sauk Valley Media, Alex T. Paschal)
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Rescue workers attempt to free a man trapped in a truck on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014 on I-94 near the Elm Street bridge in Jackson, Mich. Several multi-vehicle crashes, including some with injuries, were reported along Interstate 94 in the Jackson area. (AP Photo/MLive.com, Michelle Tessier) LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT
