Sixteen members of the Swiftwater Rescue Team left over the weekend with specialized equipment like boats, water rescue gear and communications equipment. The task force is currently assisting with searches in western North Carolina. Members come from eight fire departments from across Wisconsin. Task Force 1 was originally requested to help for seven days, but that could be shortened or lengthened based on need.
Wisconsin task force assisting Hurricane Helene victims
Sixteen members of the Swiftwater Rescue Team left over the weekend with specialized equipment like boats, water rescue gear and communications equipment. The task force is currently assisting with searches in western North Carolina. Members come fro...
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