Missouri Task Force 1 is headed home from central Texas. Gale Blomenkamp, spokesman for the state’s top search and rescue team, says, though, a few of them won’t be coming home right away. “Four members are still in play and are still in Kerr County,”...
Missouri Task Force 1 has been deployed to Kentucky to respond to flooding in the eastern part of that state. Eighty members of the task force are being sent to Hazard, Kentucky, in the Appalachian Mountains, where a “historic” flood event is happening. They’ll be...
Tuesday will be Missouri Task Force One’s last day in western North Carolina, but they’re not done yet. The task force is deploying to Florida to help with the upcoming response to Hurricane Milton, which is forecast to strike the Florida peninsula Wednesday night. A...
Missouri’s premier urban search and rescue team has been in North Carolina to help Hurricane Helene victims. Missouri Task Force 1 has been searching for, rescuing, and recovering victims. Members have also been assessing property that has been caught up in the...
Twenty-eight Red Cross volunteers from Missouri have set out for the East Coast to help with Hurricane Dorian response. Two-person teams from various regions in Missouri are taking emergency response vehicles used to provide food and other disaster response supplies...
