'It just tears at you': Omaha Rapid Response sending volunteers to Texas

Volunteers with Omaha Rapid Response packing trailer to help Texas flood victims

It has been nearly two weeks since floods devastated communities in Texas, leaving over 130 people dead and over 100 still missing.And in Blair, volunteers are loading up the trailer with supplies and tools to help out, just like they did when a tornado hit this area last year. Omaha Rapid Response is waiting for the call, ready to send a team of about 12 to 15 people this weekend. Once the team gets there, they will look for water damage, struc…

'It just tears at you': Omaha Rapid Response sending volunteers to Texas

By Quanecia Fraser Click here for updates on this story     BLAIR, Neb. (KETV) — Volunteers from Nebraska are gearing up to help in the aftermath of the deadly Texas floods. Omaha Rapid Response is hoping to send people there Sunday or early next week. The president of Omaha Rapid Response said the goal is to foster hope and meet people where they are. This all comes amid an already big year for the organization. They recently built their new in…