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  2. Search and rescue in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Search and rescue in the United States. Search and rescue in the United States involves a wide range of organizations that have search and rescue responsibilities. In January 2008, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the National Response Framework (NRF) which serves as the guiding document for a federal response ...

  3. State Urban Search and Rescue Alliance - Wikipedia

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    The State Urban Search and Rescue Alliance was formally adopted in August 2006 in Charlotte, North Carolina. [4] As of March 2007, 41 states have joined the Alliance. [5] The ninth meeting and conference will take place November 8–10, 2011 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

  4. Urban Search and Rescue Florida Task Force 1 - Wikipedia

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    Urban Search and Rescue Florida Task Force 1 ( FL-TF1) is a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force based in Miami-Dade County, Florida and sponsored by the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department. [1] The mission of FL-TF1 is to respond to natural and man-made disasters to provide search and rescue as well as both medical and communications support. [2]

  5. Historic search and rescue operation underway as Ian's death ...

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    The fatalities so far have included 83 in Florida, where Ian struck as a Category 4 hurricane Wednesday, and four in North Carolina, where the storm ended up after striking the coast of South ...

  6. FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force - Wikipedia

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    A FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force ( US&R Task Force) is a team of individuals specializing in urban search and rescue, disaster recovery, and emergency triage and medicine. The teams are deployed to emergency and disaster sites within six hours of notification. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) created the Task Force ...

  7. Urban Search and Rescue Florida Task Force 2 - Wikipedia

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    FEMA Director Joe Allbaugh meets with FL-TF2 at the World Trade Center on September 24, 2001. Urban Search and Rescue Florida Task Force 2 or FL-TF2 is a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force based in Miami, Florida and sponsored by the Miami Fire Department. [1] FL-TF2 was started in 1991 and is designed to respond to a variety of disasters ...

  8. Cajun Navy - Wikipedia

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    Cajun Navy. The Cajun Navy are informal ad hoc volunteer groups comprising private boat owners who assist in search and rescue efforts in the United States as well as offer disaster relief assistance. These groups were formed in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and reactivated in the aftermaths of the 2016 Louisiana floods, Hurricane Harvey ...

  9. North Carolina Dog Rescue's Story of Saving Puppies From ...

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    The rescue organization posted on Facebook, "I’ve seen a lot of things but this was a first for me.Animal control Officers were called to a known crack house in Lancaster. The report was ...