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Local McAlester radio employees, Chris Bradley, left and Kim Hall, center help load a pickup Tuesday as, Local Red Cross Director Lynn Edwards joins in the fun. The water and hydrate annual community drive is in full swing with McAlester Radio taking the lead to get area folks to donate to support area firefighters when they are at a fire scene for a prolonged period of time. American Red Cross traditionally joins firefighters at the scene providing ice cold hydrate and water to protect them from heat exhaustion. The water drive located at the Radio Station on east Electric Avenue near Big V Feeds plant, continues through Friday. For more information contact McAlester Radio 918-423-1460. Staff Photo by KEVIN HARVISON

August 8, 2012

Water Drive

By Kevin Harvison Staff writer The McAlester News-Capital Wed Aug 08, 2012, 10:33 AM CDT

McALESTER —

Local McAlester radio employees, Chris Bradley, left and Kim Hall, center help load a pickup Tuesday as, Local Red Cross Director Lynn Edwards joins in the fun. The water and hydrate annual community drive is in full swing with McAlester Radio taking the lead to get area folks to donate to support area firefighters when they are at a fire scene for a prolonged period of time. American Red Cross traditionally joins firefighters at the scene providing ice cold hydrate and water to protect them from heat exhaustion. The water drive located at the Radio Station on east Electric Avenue near Big V Feeds plant, continues through Friday. For more information contact McAlester Radio 918-423-1460.

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