For Immediate Release:
 January 25, 2010

Media Contact:
Cristina Armand
cristina.armand@miamidade.gov
 786-331-5200



South Florida’s US&R Teams return from Haiti

 


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's (MDFR)  and the City of Miami's Urban Search & Rescue (US&R) Teams, Florida Task Force One (FL-TF1) and Florida Task Force 2 (FL-TF2), will be returning from Haiti on Monday, January 25, 2010. Team members will be arriving at Miami International Airport at approximately 3 to 3:30 p.m.

Both teams will be arriving in the International Arrivals area located in the lower level of Concourse E. They will be greeted by elected officials, friends, and family.

The US&R mission is to respond to natural and man-made disasters by providing search and rescue support, medical support, communications and damage assessment, and to coordinate the distribution of relief supplies
 
Who: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue’s Urban Search & Rescue Team City of Miami Fire Rescue’s Urban Search and Rescue Team

What:South Florida’s US&R Teams Return from Haiti

When: January 25, 2010, 3:00 p.m.

Where:Miami International Airport 4200 NW 21 Street Miami, Fl. 33122 International Arrivals Area Concourse E, lower level


 

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