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I’m not sure which story was completed first, but the two that appeared alongside each other in the Friday, Aug. 12, 1988, edition of The News-Enterprise were a feature story

In a matter of hours, the community came together with donations to help the woman that has been helping them for all of these years.

FORT PAYNE, Ala. (AP) — Stephanie Herrin, a 911 dispatcher in northeast Alabama, has spent years answering calls about tragedies that change people's lives. On Thursday, though, the call was about her own home, which was ablaze in a fire.

In a matter of hours, the community came together with donations to help the woman that has been helping them for all of these years.