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Pennsylvania U.S. Rep Brian Fitzpatrick: "So before dawn on August 5th, Chief Schick and several other firefighters from the department pulled..."

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Brian Fitzpatrick tweeted the following:

"So before dawn on August 5th, Chief Schick and several other firefighters from the department pulled away from the station with fully-packed trailers & headed for flood-ravaged Knott County, Kentucky. In total, their round trip lasted 36 hours, & they covered 1,300 miles. (4/6)"
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Here are other recent tweets from Brian Fitzpatrick:

"In addition, after spreading word of their efforts, community members began dropping off water bottles, cleaning supplies, and other necessities to be donated, as well. (3/6)"
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"Upon arrival, they found entire firehouses washed away and heard countless stories of tragic losses. Here in PA-01, we are lucky to have some of the finest first responders around, and this is just one more example of how proud they make us. (5/6)"
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"Meet this week's Hometown Heroes, the Palisades Regional Fire Rescue, led by Chief Bill Schick. Following the catastrophic floods in Kentucky & seeing the devastating impact on local firehouses that lost everything, Chief Schick & his firefighters knew they needed to help. (1/6)"
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