Homeless survive ice storm despite all odds

Jacob Cook has been homeless for nearly two years. He and his dog Jericho live at the 12th Street camp. The two survived the bitter cold by burrowing inside a sleeping bag with extra blankets and sharing body heat. Cook, 30, is a 2012 Cottage Grove High School graduate where he played in the jazz band and on the varsity soccer team. While trying to stay warm his tent caught on fire.

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