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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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