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Moody AFB houses Lowndes County firefighters following floods


Story by Senior Airman Whitney Gillespie December 09, 2024 at 02:46PM MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – In the wake of a flooding event that occurred in early Nov., 2024, Moody Air Force Base Fire Department stepped up to offer temporary housing and support for Lowndes County Fire Rescue’s Station 5, underscoring the strength of their ongoing automatic aid agreement. Approximately one month after Hurricane Helene devastated South Georgia, downing trees and causing widespread power outages, Lowndes County did not catch a break. Heavy rains swept through the area, flooding major roadways and prompting school closures. Lowndes County Fire Rescue had their own dilemmas.
Moody AFB houses Lowndes County firefighters following floods

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