Arkansas National Guard mobilizes for flood response

224th Maintenance Company in MH to assist flooded areas in Northeast Arkansas

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sander mobilized to state active duty four high-water teams and more than 40 Arkansas National Guardsmen in Northeast Arkansas to assist in evacuating flooded areas from anticipated heavy rains. The high-water teams include one team from the 22th Maintenance Company in Mountain Home and three teams from the 875th Engineer Battalion in Jonesboro. In addition to the 36 Guardsmen on the ground, liaison officers at the unit level…

Arkansas National Guard mobilizes for flood response

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas National Guard has mobilized troops in anticipation of heavy rains and flooding due the first week of April. Officials said Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders mobilized more than 40 Guardsmen in northeast Arkansas to assist local authorities with any evacuations. Arkansas National Guard to assist with winter weather response The guardsmen are organized into teams. Each high-water team has three light-medium …