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Sarasota Police Emergency Response Team Conducts Heroic Rescue During Hurricane Helene
During the height of the storm, the Sarasota Police Department’s Emergency Response Team (ERT) saved an elderly couple trapped in their Siesta Key home, with rapidly diminishing access to oxygen. The incident took place in the early hours of Friday, September 27, 2024, near the 3400 block of Anglin...
St. Petersburg ‘most likely’ will shut off northeast, southwest sewage plants
ST. PETERSBURG — The city may shut off two of its three sewage plants ahead of Hurricane Milton, meaning 66% of St. Petersburg’s residents would not be able to flush toilets or take showers for at least 24 hours. Mayor Ken Welch announced the possibility at a news...
She lost her car to Helene. Could she get a rental to escape Milton?
ST. PETERSBURG — Vicki Donohue stood in the car rental line, her arms wrapped so tightly around her thin body that it almost looked as though she were flexing. When she reached the front of the queue and an attendant asked for her insurance card, Donohue, 67, trembled. “I...
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