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Roanoke honors firefighters, social services after city agencies cared for seven children

Roanoke City Council · November 18, 2024
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Roanoke City Council on Nov. 18 recognized firefighters, EMS and the Department of Social Services for an interagency response that sheltered, cared for and reunited seven children found during a U.S. Marshals operation.

Roanoke City Council on Nov. 18 recognized city firefighters, emergency medical staff and the Department of Social Services for an interagency response that cared for seven children — ages 1 to 12 — after a high‑risk warrants operation.

Gwen Coleman, director of the city’s Department of Social Services, told council the department received a call about seven children and worked with firefighters and EMS to provide food, clothing and hygiene care and to locate family members so the…

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