A team from Orange County Fire Authority was among four California swift-water rescue crews deployed to North Carolina Tuesday to aid in emergency response during Hurricane Florence, which is expected to hit the southern East Coast later this week. John Fenoglio reports for the KTLA 5 News at 10 on Sept. 11, 2018.
CA-TF5 Orange County Urban Search & Rescue (USAR) is deploying another 16 person team specializing in water rescue to Raleigh, NC in preparation for Hurricane Florence. Another OC team was sent out last night at midnight. #ktla #ocregister #telemundo pic.twitter.com/uDeXoTWKC0
— OCFA PIO (@OCFA_PIO) September 12, 2018
🚨🚒NEWS: California Sends 4 Additional US&R, Water Rescue Teams to the Atlantic Coast to Support #HurricaneFlorence Response🌧️🌬️ MORE INFO – https://t.co/hsSZx3WJQ2 @NCEmergency #NorthCarolinabound
— Cal OES (@Cal_OES) September 12, 2018