(Roger Harvey and photographer Russ Govert are following Indiana's Task Force One as they begin search and recovery efforts in Mississippi.) Biloxi, MS, August 30 - Task Force One has arrived at its ...
Jeffrey Newman is a captain at Sycamore Township Fire Department and has been with Ohio Task Force 1 since the early 2000s. He was sent to south Mississippi hours after Katrina devastated the ...
A spokesperson with the task force said they will be returning home, despite leave for the Carolinas on Sunday morning. As previously reported by News Center 7, the task force was initially deployed ...
In less than 12 hours, Ohio Task Force 1 (OH-TF1) packed up and headed to the Carolinas, anticipating damage from a severe storm. But it was demobilized and returned home. As reported on News Center 7 ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A roster of 47 members with Ohio Task Force One are back home in the Miami Valley after being demobilized on their way to the southeastern coast. This comes a little more than 24 ...
A recent 3-day training course is helping members of Ohio Task Force 1 become specialists in heavy equipment rigging (HERS), which is vital in disaster situations. Only 20-40 students are accepted in ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Many are reflecting on Hurricane Katrina’s landfall in Louisiana and Mississippi 20 years ago. Katrina intensified to a Category 5 storm before weakening to a Category 3 when ...