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Woman reflects on deadly fire 9 years later

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www.wcbi.com – Shawanda Jones – 2023-12-26 18:42:15

SUMMARY: Nine years ago, Deja Jones was saved by the Columbus Fire and Rescue from a collapsed burning building. She was trapped and unconscious, and she was flown to Lebonheur Hospital in Memphis and woke up three weeks later from a coma. Jones now volunteers with Columbus Fire and Rescue for fundraisers and whenever she gets the . Columbus Chief Wes Mims helped save Deja and said her survival story is a fairytale but it's a positive reminder that the work firemen do is worth the risk. Jones says that her experience didn't define her as a person, but it definitely defined her resilience.

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Four women arrested after fight in Claiborne County

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-05-18 12:53:02

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Scattered showers for Saturday, but sunny skies ahead! – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Sadie Morris – 2024-05-18 10:54:57

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Starkville firefighters get creative with new training space

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www.wcbi.com – Kaitlyn Yeatman – 2024-05-17 19:14:09

SUMMARY: Firefighters at Fire Station 2 in Starkville, Mississippi, have created a DIY room in an underused storage to improve their search and rescue skills. The space is set up with realistic obstacles and scenarios to them prepare for different situations. The goal is to eventually build a larger-scale facility for more comprehensive training. The firefighters believe that continuous training is essential to ensure citizen safety and respond effectively in emergencies. By practicing in a realistic , they can improve their response time and better serve the community.

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