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Bay Area Rescue And Search Crews Deploy To Florida Ahead Of Hurricane Milton
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October 9, 2024
As Hurricane Milton is set to bear down on Florida's Gulf Coast, crews from the Bay Area are already being deployed before the storm makes landfall.
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"So depending on what the need is," explained Menlo Park Fire Marshal Jon Johnston. "Whether it's heavy rescue, water rescue, search dogs and doctors, engineers."
Menlo Park Fire Marshal Jon Johnston is talking about the deployment of California Task Force 3, a team of 46 assorted specialists, now on their way to Florida.
