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NC SBI Deploys K-9 Teams to Texas to Continue Search and Recovery of Flood Victims
- On July 8, a 49-member Arizona Task Force deployed with canine units to assist flood recovery in Kerrville, Texas, returning home July 27.
- The deployment responded to catastrophic flooding causing 137 deaths and over 150 missing reports, with severe conditions described by fire officials.
- North Carolina SBI dispatched four K-9 teams from Asheville and Raleigh-Durham Airports to support ongoing search and recovery in Kerrville amid agency withdrawals.
- Task Force Leader Rideout said, “Oh, they are strong” and noted the humility of offering aid in the devastated community’s backyard.
- The efforts highlight continued challenges including undocumented families hesitant to seek aid, but overall demonstrate interagency commitment and community resilience.
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Ohio Task Force 1 coming home after aiding in Texas flooding search
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- After assisting Texas in its search and recovery after historic flooding earlier this month, the members of Ohio Task Force 1 will be coming home Monday. Two K-9 search specialists and their dogs, as well as a search team manager, were mobilized on July 11, a week after deadly flooding tore through the region of Kerrville, Texas, on July 4. I-TEAM: Former head of police commission sues city, gets money and new job Fo…
LA County Canine Teams Return from Helping with Texas Flood Effort
Los Angeles County Fire Department canine teams arrived at LAX Sunday from Texas, where they served an 18-day deployment assisting with search-and-recovery efforts from this summer’s deadly floods in the Lone Star State. L.A. County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone and other officials were there to greet them, before the teams went to the LACoFD Technical Operations Section in Pacoima for equipment drop-off. “All canine teams and first responders are …
L.A. County Fire K9 teams return from 18-day Texas flood mission
After nearly three weeks assisting in the aftermath of one of the deadliest inland flooding disasters in U.S. history, Los Angeles County Fire Department canine search teams are back home. The specialized crews landed at LAX early Sunday morning following an 18-day deployment to central Texas, where they assisted in massive search and recovery operations after catastrophic flooding devastated multiple communities over the July Fourth holiday wee…
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