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ALTON — It was a different kind of rescue for Alton firefighters on Sunday when they were called to rescue a woman stuck half in and half out of a house window in the 3000 block of Watalee Street.

HELPED HER ESCAPE. ED? YEAH, THE WOMAN HASN’T BEEN IDENTIFIED YET, BUT, YOU KNOW, THIS HAD TO BE VERY TRAUMATIC FOR THIS PERSON. ACCORDING TO THE FIRE CHIEF, SHE HAD BEEN SLEEPING AND THEN WOKE UP TO ...