Clark County Deals with Storm Damage

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Channel: Dayton 24/7 Now · 2012 · News & Politics

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CLARK COUNTY -- It's been a rough couple of days in Clark County, as residents still deal with the aftermath from Friday and Sunday's storms.The sounds of generators fill several neighborhoods throughout Clark County.  The second powerful storm in less than a week blew through parts of Springfield, New Carlisle and Bethel Township Sunday night.  The storm brought down many power lines, snapped utility poles and trees alike."We're very lucky, fortunate, that's for sure, it could've been alot worse" said Brian Short, New Carlisle Resident.Brian Short is counting his blessings, as two mammoth ash trees fell in his yard.  Luckily, they fell away from his house, where he and his family were riding out the storm."We tried to enjoy alittle bit of the storm, but it went alittle heavier than we expected it to" said David Johnson, New Carlisle Resident. Not all came out unscathed, a tree fell on top of a house in Bethel Township.  With many yards littered with tree branches and limbs, tree cutting companies are keeping busy."It's been pretty messed up, so we've been out here trying to do what we can do to help these people out, to get this stuff off these people's house" said David Thomas, T

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