TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Today, CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis welcomed Florida’s Urban Search & Rescue (US&R) Task Force 4 to the Florida Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Tallahassee prior to their deployment to Louisiana ahead of Hurricane Laura. Yesterday, the CFO announced the deployment of US&R to provide life-saving equipment and resources following potential impacts of Hurricane Laura. The CFO spoke and prayed with first responders as they head towards Louisiana to offer their support and assistance before and after Hurricane Laura makes landfall.

 

Click here for video b-roll of the US&R Task Force 4 today at the EOC.