Appy fire, rescue get financial help

by JODI DEAL • Staff Writer

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Firefighters from the Appalachia Volunteer Fire Department, which recently got extra financial help from Wise County, were on hand at a special vehicle extrication training session held Sunday in Coeburn. PHOTO BY JODI DEAL.Click Hereto order photo reprints

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