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PA-Task Force 1 Activated Ahead Of Hurricane Ida's Anticipated Arrival
"On behalf of all Pennsylvanians, I thank the task force for their willingness to serve in emergencies."
August 28, 2021
Pennsylvania’s Task Force 1 has been put on alert ahead of Hurricane Ida’s anticipated arrival, which is expected to impact the Gulf Coast.
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Governor Wolf announced Friday that two members of the task force have been activated to Baton Rouge, and the rest of the 80-member task force have been put on alert.
“Hurricane Ida is a dangerous storm that is forecast to impact the Gulf Coast. As preparations for landfall commence in the South, our Task Force 1 members are ready to serve wherever they are needed,” Gov. Wolf said. “On behalf of all Pennsylvanians, I thank the task force for their willingness to serve in emergencies.”
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