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FEMA Partners with Urban Search and Rescue Teams in Katy, Texas in Response to Hurricane Harvey

Image: FEMA Partners with Urban Search and Rescue Teams in Katy, Texas in Response to Hurricane Harvey
A team of canine search specialists from Nebraska Task Force 1 wait in their dorm room of sleeping bags, cots and crates at the Base of Operations in Katy, Texas before being deployed on an urban search and rescue mission. Team members pictured from left to right are: Dwayne Koranda, Steve MacDonald, Levi Holte, Andrew Pticher (with golden retriever “Chief”), Rhonda Stuhrenberg (with Belgian Malinois “Sig”), and Damon Wirth (with black Labrador retriever “George”). FEMA supports federal agencies, the state, local communities, counties, volunteer agencies active in disaster and tribal entities in providing assistance to disaster survivors. (DHS Photo by Christopher Mardorf/Released)

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