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Nash County Builds Swift Water Rescue Team | Durham News
Nash County is launching a high-impact Swift Water Search and Rescue Team, trained to handle deadly flash floods and fast-moving water emergencies with expert rope systems, medical care, and cutting-edge gear. This lifesaving initiative stems from a tragic summer drowning that claimed two lives — even with a brave officer present. Funded with $348,000 from the 2026 state budget, the team is a direct result of State Senator Lisa Barnes’ advocacy for community safety, and Sheriff Keith Stone credits her and all partners for making this vital protection a reality. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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