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Article: FLORIDA NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIERS RESPOND TO TORNADOES

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February 5, 2007
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The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Information Service issued the following press release:

By Capt. Steve Alvarez, USASpecial to American Forces Press Service Florida National Guard soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, will deploy from Orlando to help Central Floridians recover from Feb. 2 tornadoes that left widespread devastation in several Florida counties week and killed 19 people.

In the storm's wake, thousands have no power, and Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has declared a state of emergency in Lake, Sumter, Seminole and Volusia counties. Guard officials report that initially around 50 soldiers will help distribute water and ice and provide support as ...

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