JFRD Urban Search and Rescue team mourns retired K-9, honors service

Retired K-9 Scout, a member of the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department’s Urban Search and Rescue team, passed away at the age ...
Iowa Public Radio

'There's no 911 for us': Inside America's elite urban search and rescue teams

On a blustery morning in Dayton, Ohio, eight firefighters from around the country stand in front of a 20-foot concrete cylinder with the words "BELL TOWER" spray-painted on the front. They're here for ...
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Rescue Task Force: The Next Step

To enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of emergency responses, focusing on increasing capabilities, expediting threat mitigation and improving casualty outcomes, a successful Active ...
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FEMA Urban Search & Rescue, canine disaster search teams head to WA after flooding

SEATTLE — Washington State Task Force-1 has been mobilized to Skagit County to aid in search and rescue operations following severe flooding. Activated by the Washington State Military Department's ...