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By ROB LARSON
Daily Press Staff Writer
Keep going.
That’s what Angie Abner kept telling herself when a tornado hit Joplin, Mo., two years ago this past Wednesday.
“Before that incident occurred, I went through years and years of practice as a paramedic, as a firefighter, and as a trauma nurse,” Abner said. “But when the tornado hit, I didn’t remember a single thing from all that training. All I knew is that I had to keep going. For everybody else, I had to keep going.” … For the rest of the story, subscribe in print and on the web.