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Ohio fire department destroyed by tornado to receive big donation

The department is still without a permanent facility to operate out of, more than three months after a tornado hit

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MINERAL CITY, Ohio — A fire department destroyed by a July 10, 2013 tornado is getting a helping hand from the State Fire Marshal, and company, MN8-Foxfire.

They will provide products and equipment to theMineral City Volunteer Fire Department.

The department is still without a permanent facility to operate out of, more than three months after a tornado hit. State Fire Marshal Larry Flowers visited Mineral City and discussed several grant and loan programs available to the department, as well as training options by the Ohio Fire Academy.

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