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House set for demolition to be used for Tacoma police SWAT training today

A flood-prone house slated for demolition will be used for Tacoma police SWAT training today, which means neighbors could hear unusual noises coming from the home.

Published: Feb. 8, 2013 at 6:17 a.m. PST
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A flood-prone house slated for demolition will be used for Tacoma police SWAT training today, which means neighbors could hear unusual noises coming from the home.

Read more : http://blog.thenewstribune.com/crime/2013/02/08/house-set-for-demolition-to-be-used-for-tacoma-police-swat-training-today/

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