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								During the blizzard, our BearCat was one of the few vehicles we had to assist 108 stranded motorists…you’ve got to find a way to help make that happen, and that’s what we did.							</q>
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								&mdash; Sgt. Ricky Ahlgren							</cite>
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								&#124; Aurora Special Response Team							</div>
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								Aurora,&nbsp;Colorado							</address>
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