# Bismarck Fire Displaces Disabled Couple, Highlights Accessibility Needs

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Podcast: [Bismarck News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bismarck-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612013)
Published: 2026-05-13T07:23:49+00:00
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## Resource

Pam Kennedy and Tony Mealer, residents of Alberta Heights in Bismarck, North Dakota, lost their home in a recent fire, leaving them without their custom wheelchair and medical alert cat. Despite being rescued by firefighters, theyre now facing the challenge of finding an affordable and accessible new home. Pam, a disability emergency response worker, highlights the often-invisible struggles of people with disabilities in such situations, as community support helps them navigate the long road ahead. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5fe2e547ae3d56df

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