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In Helene’s aftermath, FEMA search-and-rescue teams know they now search for victims
These were members of Maryland Task Force One, a federally funded Montgomery County, Maryland-based urban search-and-rescue team that has been part of FEMA’s response to Helene. FEMA has sent ...
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LFD Urban Search & Rescue Team deployed to SW Virginia ahead of expected flooding
Nine members of the Lynchburg Fire Department’s Urban Search and Rescue team have been deployed to the Southwest Virginia ...
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Jeremy Urekew
Jeremy Urekew is a hazmat team manager for the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Ohio Task Force 1, a wilderness rescue paramedic for Red Star Wilderness EMS, a rescue specialist with the KSP Hoist ...
DHS fires four FEMA officials over payments to NYC to house migrants
The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that it fired four Federal Emergency Management Agency officials over ...
Missouri Task Force 1 continues business as usual despite the future of FEMA
The future of FEMA was called into question when President Trump said he was considering getting rid of FEMA. Since that comment, the President has ordered a review of the department.