Oregon State Fire Marshal team aids in Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- After Hurricane Helene's landfall more than three weeks ago, the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) sent a team to North Carolina to help families devastated by the storm.

Emergency officials are still struggling to get the full scope of the storm's damage. But according to the state's chief medical examiner, 95 storm-related deaths are confirmed in North Carolina alone.

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