Los Angeles County Fire Department > Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, USA-2 has been deployed to Jamaica by the U.S. Department of State to assist with search and rescue operations.

The 34-person Rapid Assessment Team (RAT) includes 2 Live Find and 2 Human Remains Detection (HRD) canines ready to support local authorities in the aftermath of the storm.

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Scientists warn of toxic particles following Maui wildfires - Political IQ

Hawaii's state toxicologist Diana Felton warns that it could take months to clean up pollutants in the aftermath of Maui's massive wildfires.

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Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue (OOSAR) was proud to host the BC Search Dog Association’s Annual Provincial Spring SAR Dog training camp on Anarchist/ Sidley Mountain this past week.

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Search Dog Training on the Mountain

Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue (OOSAR) was proud to host the BC Search Dog Association’s Annual Provincial Spring SAR Dog training camp on Anarchist/ Sidley Mountain this past week. Training and …

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BC Search Dog Association seasonal training begins in Osoyoos, B.C.

The canines are used by dozens of search and rescue groups around the province. There are currently close to 40 search dogs working in B.C.

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