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Lloyd Parsons wrote:
>You didn't talk about those that stayed, but went to shelter. You
>specifically talked about not getting out of Dodge.
No, I talked about the mandatory evacuation order. The City buses
were part of that order to get people to safe areas. Those who
couldn't get out of Dodge were specifically told to get to these
special buses, where the bus stops would be and that tneh would be
taking to a shelter instead of leaving.
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>> Although I will give you the sick. I think that NO appears to
>> not have had a good handle on knowing who they were, where they were
>> and how to get to them.
>>
>I would agree. But realistically, do you think any large city has that
>info?
None. Look at all the old folks Chicago lost a few years to a
few days of high heat...
--
Among the leading competitors for the title of
"World's Oldest Profession" must surely be rescue workers.
There can be little doubt that when men lived in caves, children got
their hands caught in crevices, families became trapped under
mudslides and flash floods wiped out dwellings...."
-Jack Zusman, M.D.
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