'BLIND' RESCUERS PRACTICE SEARCHES IN POOL

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Saturday, August 18, 2001

JACKSON, Mo. -- If it hadn't been the clear, blue water of Jackson pool that his feet were dangling in, Walt Biri could have been mistaken for a fisherman. But it was a firefighter, not a fish, tugging on his line.

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