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Urban Search and Rescue California Task Force 2 or CA-TF2 is a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force based in Los Angeles County, California. CA-TF2 is sponsored by the Los Angeles County Fire Department.[1]
CA-TF2 is one of two Task Forces that works with the United States Agency for International Development’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance to provide international response to natural and man-made disasters.[2][3]
Deployments
edit- Hurricane Iniki, Kauai, Hawaii[4]
- 1994 Northridge earthquake, Los Angeles County, California[4]
- Oklahoma City bombing, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma[5]
- 1996 Summer Olympics - Atlanta, Georgia[4]
- 2002 Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City, Utah - Deployed to Utah on standby in the event of a disaster or attack.[4]
- Debris recovery of Space Shuttle Columbia disaster - February 2003.[6]
- 2003 Bam earthquake - December 2003[7]
- Southeast Asia tsunami - Sri Lanka[4]
- Hurricane Katrina - Deployed to New Orleans, Louisiana.[8]
- Hurricane Rita - Gulf Region[4]
- 2010 Haiti earthquake[9]
- 2011 Christchurch earthquake, New Zealand[10]
- 2011 Japan earthquake[11]
- April 2015 Nepal earthquake[12]
- 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake[13]
References
editExternal links
edit- "California Task Force 2". Los Angeles County Fire Department. Retrieved March 9, 2009.
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