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DATE: February 01, 2008 15:55:24 CST

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Press Release

Date: February 1, 2008

Contact:  LTJG Ben Sparacin
(361) 939-6227

COAST GUARD RESPONDS TO BRUSH FIRE

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A Coast Guard HH-65C helicopter crew from Air Station Corpus Christi responded to a brush fire approaching the town of Ben Bolt, Texas yesterday evening at approximately 5:00 p.m.

The Coast Guard responded at the request of the Alice Fire Department and captured the brush fire on video from the air to help identify the scope of the fire.

Video of the brush fire is available at:  http://cgvi.uscg.mil/media/main.php?g2_itemId=217558 

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