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Local first responders head to North Carolina in wake of Hurricane Helene

By Terré Gables/KFOR,

14 hours ago

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma City Fire Department says members of the OKC Task Force One left for North Carolina to assist local first responders after Hurricane Helene has left behind destruction in areas of the state.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4ewI5t_0vm8Y1Zx00 — OKC Task Force 1 Deploying to Conover, NC in Response to Hurricane Helene, Image courtesy Oklahoma City Fire Department

According to OKCFD, the team included several firefighters, police officers and IT technicians.

The latest forecast shows Hurricane Helene inland and now listed as a tropical storm.

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Kelly Broucek

11h ago

Thank you all for your service you are all truly blessed. Be careful out there.

Christina Johnson-Hoffman

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thank you all for your Service & making Oklahoma proud

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