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PAGE 12 PEL THE CHA HILL HERALD <br /> WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 19! <br /> RECOVERY; FROM 3 t - <br /> cling and household furniture,she said. ple out of work, Pryor-Cook said. "We road rights of way for the next four to partment,' New Hope Volunteer Fire'County,' City of Durham, Alainati <br /> A final tally of the Nov.23 storm re- are working to assist them,"she said. six weeks,he said- <br /> vealed 53 buildings were destroyed, 13 County workers are also trying to A final price tag on the county's tor- Fire aDepartment nChe el Hill Fire tDe- .;County Rescue, and Forestry Servi <br /> received major damage and another 84 find people who may need help but nado response and.relief has yet to be partment, Carrboro Volunteer Fire De- Guilford County and Person County. <br /> buildings suffered minor damage. don't know how to get it, Pryor-Cook computed, but it is expected to be sig- partment, White Cross Volunteer Fire Tornado victims should stop by t <br /> The need for rental housing is so said. "There's a fairly extensive out- nificant, Link told commissioners. The Department, Cedar Grove Volunteer Tornado Disaster Service Center in i <br /> acute that county officials are having reach,"she said. bill for dumping 1,300 tons of storm Fire Department and Lebanon Volun- Court Street Annex building at l <br /> trouble finding space for victims near That effort began shortly after the debris in the Orange County Landfill teer Fire Department; I Court St. in Hillsborough- Center hoi <br /> Iillsborough, said Tara Fikes, county first relief workers responded to the alone is expected to surpass $25,000, ■ Emergency management agen- -are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday throe, <br /> housing services director. ! Nov- 23 twister, said Nick Waters, he said. cies: N.C. Division of EM, Durham Friday- People also can call the i':m <br /> "At this time we just need some county Emergency Management direc- Orange County is trying to tally and County EM, American Red Cross and at 644-3070- <br /> places to refer them to," Fikes said tor. "Even on day two or day three thank those area municipalities and Alamance County EM; j <br /> Tuesday. "It appears that ,everybody (after the tornado) we had people groups that assisted in the tornado re- ■ Law enforcement agencies: Hills- People who would urc r done <br /> has found some temporary shelter. knocking on doors,"he said. sponse,Link said- beds, bedding or furniture or have i <br /> There are some people who are look- borough Police Department, Orange formation about any available rent <br /> P P "I'm pleased to hear you're doing The following is a partial list of aid County Sheriff's Department, Chapel property should contact service cent <br /> ing for replacement housing." that," said Halkiotis, who is the princi- agencies that assisted: Hill Police Department,Carrboro Police <br /> Others have asked for financial help, pal at Orange High School."That needs ■ Emergency medical services: Department, N.C- Highway Patrol and workers at 644-3076- . <br /> food, legal assistance or counseling ser- to happen." Alamance County EMS, Durham Coun- N.C-Depart ment of Motor Vehicles; Furniture and bedding will be a <br /> vices, said Pryor-Cook, who!a ng ser The county has "basically com- ty EMS, Orange County Rescue Squad, ■ Tornado debris removal: Garner, lected at the North Hills Shopping Cc <br /> ing the relief center. "Counseling ser- pleted" the clean-tip of major tornado- South Orange Rescue Squad, Orange Wake Forest, Morrisville, Carrboro, ter off North Churton Street and U. <br /> vices are certainly needed,"she said. tossed debris with bucket- and front- County EMS and Carolina Air Care; Chapel Hill,Mebane,Graham,Durham, 70. Anyone who needs help gettii <br /> The closing of Terrell's Tire & Auto end loaders, County Manager John ■ Fire departments: Hillsborough Burlington, Raleigh, Charlotte, Orange items to the distribution center c i <br /> Parts on U.S. 70 after the death of its Link Jr. said_ County workers will con- Fire Department, Eno Volunteer Fire County Schools and Wake County;and contact service officials at 644-0690 11 <br /> owner,Joe Terrell, has put seven peo- tinue to pick up material placed in Department, Efland Volunteer Fire De- ■ Light plant loans; Randolph transportation assistance. <br /> I ' <br /> I <br />