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Released 21 October 2012
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SALVATION ARMY
PROVIDING SUPPORT AT MASS SHOOTING IN BROOKFIELD
Wauwatosa,
WI (October 21, 2012) The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster
Services
Team (EDS) is on site at a location near the mass shooting in
Brookfield, Wisconsin providing hydration and spiritual support to first
responders and family members of victims of a reported shooting
incident that occurred earlier today.
The Salvation Army’s EDS
Team will be on site until the situation is resolved.
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