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Millions In Damage Avoided In Coon Rapids Thanks To Forward Thinking: "This Was A Save"
"This was a save," Williams said. "This saved the city probably over $1.5 million."
July 19, 2024
COON RAPIDS, Minn. — For Todd Williams, it was perhaps a moment of vindication — or at least, confirmation, that city buildings are safe and secure.
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It started with an emergency alert to firefighters in the early morning of July 8. Crews were dispatched to a fire at Sand Creek Park. When they got there, the fire was already out.
"This was a save," Williams said. "This saved the city probably over $1.5 million."
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