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When temperatures soar to dangerous levels, communities are stepping up with fan drives to keep residents cool and safe. The Columbia Salvation Army handed out nearly 200 fans at Douglass Park, with over 100 claimed by midday—people grateful for affordable relief as electricity bills climb. Doctors warn heat emergencies can strike fast, especially for those with diabetes or on blood pressure meds, making hydration and early intervention critical. Across mid-Missouri, including Moberly and Randolph County, neighbors are rallying to distribute fans, turning simple appliances into lifesavers. In extreme heat, a fan isn’t just comfort—it’s a vital safety net.

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