Oregon Search & Rescue Dogs Head to Texas for Flood Recovery Efforts

Oregon search & rescue dogs head to Texas for flood recovery efforts

Two highly trained canine search and rescue teams from Oregon are headed to Texas to help with disaster recovery operations after the devastating recent floods.

Oregon canine teams deploy to Texas for disaster recovery efforts

In response to an official request through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), Oregon has deployed two highly trained Human Remains Detection (HRD) canine teams to Texas to support ongoing disaster recovery operations.

Oregon's Search and Rescue canine teams deployed to Texas for disaster recovery efforts

In response to an official request through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), Oregon has deployed two highly trained Human Remains Detection (H

Massive recovery effort continues in Hill Country as searchers seek closure for flood victims’ families

Weeks after devastating flash flooding in Central Texas, recovery efforts are ongoing – with more than 130 people dead and scores missing, closure is the best hope for many families. Following the historic weather event on the July Fourth weekend, a massive search-and-rescue operation quickly grew beyond 1,000 first responders – local, state, federal and...