Vic Ryckaert is an enterprise reporter for WRTV’s digital team. He also covered public safety, government, and development for the Indianapolis Star for more than two decades.
SULLIVAN COUNTY — Pictures and video of the tornado that ripped through Delaware and Randolph counties last week brought the heavy feelings back for Clint Lamb.
"As we experienced in Sullivan about a year or so ago," Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter said during a news conference from Winchester on Friday,"The wrath of this really begins today when people realize the magnitude of the destruction." “Democrat, Republican, independent, you're here for people,” said Jim B. Pirtle, director of Sullivan County’s Emergency Management Agency.
“Three months from now, six months from now, and a year from now, there is no financial figure that is ever going to make everybody whole,” he said.
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