Boone County firefighters say multiple vehicles are currently on fire at A1 Recycling on Route WW, near Columbia. The facility is located near Highway 63, and smoke is visible several miles away. Boone County Fire Protection District assistant chief Gale Blomenkamp tells the Eagle that firefighters are on-scene, trying to put the fires out.
Missouri Task Force One continues with search operations, near New Orleans
80 personnel from Columbia-based Missouri Task Force One are back on the ground on Wednesday morning near New Orleans, continuing with search operations following Hurricane Ida. The team is conducting search, reconnaissance and needs assessments. Boone County Fire Protection District assistant chief Gale Blomenkamp tells the Eagle that the team has 100,000 pounds of equipment …
Missouri Task Force One is near New Orleans, after Ida
About 80 personnel from Missouri Task Force One have arrived in the New Orleans area, to assist residents who have been impacted by Hurricane Ida. Boone County Fire Protection District assistant chief Gale Blomenkamp says the team is ready. “We can do any type of work, we’re an all-hazards response team. We could do large-area …
Missouri Task Force 1 arrives in Louisiana
80 personnel from Missouri Task Force 1 from across the state have arrived in central Louisiana, in response to Ida. Task Force 1 left Columbia Friday, bringing 100,000 pounds of equipment to Louisiana. They have 11 vehicles, including three tractor trailers, a command vehicle and two buses. Task Force One also has six boats, four …
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