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Group teams up with firefighters to donate fans to elderly, vulnerable this summer
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Dave Burge , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about this project is available from KTSM 9 News, including details about the organizations involved and their goals for the summer months.
In El Paso , a community effort is underway to help older residents cope with summer heat. Local firefighters have joined forces with a group of alumni to provide assistance. The collaboration involves distributing equipment to make homes more comfortable during hot weather.
This initiative aims to support vulnerable individuals, particularly the elderly, in the community. Further information about this project is available from KTSM 9 News, including details about the organizations involved and their goals for the summer months.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 21, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In El Paso, a community effort is underway to help older residents cope with summer heat. Local firefighters have joined forces with a group of alumni to provide assistance. The collaboration…
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