GALVESTON - More than 330 people and 25 aircraft participated in the largest helicopter aviation search and rescue civilian-military training exercise in the U.S. last week in Galveston.
COLLEGE STATION — The Texas Division of Emergency Management has deployed Texas A&M Task Force 1 (TX-TF1) water rescue squads and Helicopter Search and Rescue Technicians along with TX-TF2 Urban Search and Rescue team to assist local … COLLEGE STATION - Texas A&M Task Force 1 (TX-TF1) Water Rescue Squads deployed this week in response to heavy rain and severe weather over Central and West Texas. The Water Rescue Squads helped to evacuate five people and a dog from a flooded RV …
COLLEGE STATION — Coming off its busiest year ever, Texas A&M Task Force 1 (TX-TF1) will hold a full-scale Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) on Feb. 23-24 at Disaster City? in College Station to prepare and train for what could be another active …
COLLEGE STATION — Thirty-six canine teams tackled the challenges at Disaster City? during the 15th annual FEMA Canine Search Specialist Training Weekend on Jan. 26-27. The event was sponsored by Texas A&M Task Force 1 (TX-TF1) and is recognized as a top workshop for canine search specialists with federal urban search and …
COLLEGE STATION -Though hurricane season officially ended Nov. 30, Texas A&M Task Force 1 (TX-TF1) never rests. The team experienced its busiest year ever in 2018, and it is gearing up for what could potentially be another year of significant weather events. The … COLLEGE STATION - The State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has requested Canine Human Remains Detection Search Teams via the National Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC). The Texas Division of Emergency Management responded to this request for … COLLEGE STATION - Water Rescue Squads from Texas Task Force 1 (TX-TF1), sponsored by the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), were activated and deployed overnight in response to significant heavy rain and historic river flooding over much of Central and North Texas.
At the request of the Texas Division of …
COLLEGE STATION - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has activated Texas Task Force 1 (TX-TF1), which is sponsored by the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service, in response to major Hurricane Michael bearing down on the Florida Panhandle.