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Storms Strain Ocala Fire Rescue | Gainesville News
Ocala Fire Rescue is on high alert as Florida’s usually storm-avoidant region braces for unexpected chaos—thanks to a recent weather blast that brought down trees, sparked fires, and fried building systems. A massive branch crashed onto a home, forcing evacuations and declaring the property unsafe, while later that night, firefighters discovered a smoldering AC motor on the fourth floor of an apartment complex—likely damaged by the storm. The incident exposed vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure like elevators and alarms, proving even quiet areas can face emergency overload when nature…
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