K-9 Teams From LA and OC Head to Texas to Help with Flood Search and Recovery
CENTRAL TEXAS, JUL 8 – Volunteers and officials are searching seven miles along the Guadalupe River after floods killed over 100 people and left more than 160 missing, including 27 campers from Camp Mystic.
- In Kerr County, Texas, volunteers on horseback and rescue dogs are patrolling riverbanks to search for flood victims amid ongoing efforts.
- Heavy rainfall on July 4 caused the Guadalupe River to flood, resulting in over 100 deaths across the region, including Kerr County, Texas.
- About 30 volunteers on horseback joined mounted police and rescue dog trainer Tom Olson deploying Abby, his Belgian Malinois, to aid flood victim searches in central Texas.
- Volunteers have recovered nine flood victims as 161 remain missing, highlighting ongoing search challenges amid ongoing flood conditions.
- Mutual aid includes Los Angeles and Orange County K-9 teams deploying under a 14-day request, with Kerr County possibly sending additional crews.
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New York deploys canine search teams to Texas
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K-9 teams from LA and OC head to Texas to help with flood search and recovery
K-9 teams with the Los Angeles County Fire Department and the Orange County Fire Authority traveled to Texas Wednesday to assist with search-and-recovery efforts in the deadly floods that have killed more than 100 people. The California Office of Emergency Services activated the LA County K-9 teams on Tuesday. They departed from LAX around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. Fire Capt. Celina Serrano and K-9 Prentiss, Firefighter Paramedic Jonathan Munguia and…
LACoFD Rescue Dog Teams Deploy to Help Texas Flood Effort
Canine teams with the Los Angeles County Fire Department will travel to Texas Wednesday to assist with search-and-recovery efforts in the deadly floods that have killed more than 100 people. The California Office of Emergency Services activated the county canine teams on Tuesday. They’re scheduled to depart from LAX at 9:22 a.m. Wednesday. Fire Capt. Celina Serrano and K9 Prentiss, Firefighter Paramedic Jonathan Munguia and K9 Clifford, along wi…
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