Urban Search and Rescue Florida Task Force 1

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Urban Search and Rescue Florida Task Force 1 or FL-TF1 is a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force based in Miami-Dade County, Florida. FL-TF1 is sponsored by the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department.[1]


[edit] Heroic Saves By FL-TF1

On September 3rd, 1994 911 Florida recieved a distress call from Mrs Jay Kilepons of Florida. She said she was "Lost in a forest, Unable to make her way around." (Investigation later found out that she had a broken ankle.) The operator sent a full Unit, later finding out that it did not work. So she later contacted FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 1, Florida. And in 15 minutes of calling the team, They later stated that they had found her.


[edit] References

  1. ^ US&R Task Force Locations. FEMA. Retrieved on August 28, 2006.


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