Mutual aid: All county response was very important following tornado
Published: May 17, 2024
In what was a historic and memorable night, Kalamazoo County fire departments, law enforcement agencies, humanitarian organizations, and the private and public sector networked together very impressively following a tornado that ripped through Portage, Pavilion Township, and other parts of Kalamazoo County May 7.
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