EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Personnel from the Horizon Fire Department were deployed on Sunday, July 6, to Central Texas to assist with ongoing flood recovery efforts, the department announced via its Facebook page.
Horizon Fire crews are working night shift operations, and among their duties, they are supporting emergency response coverage and more.
The statement by the department reads as follows:
“Our personnel were deployed on Sunday, July 6th to Kerrville, TX, to assist with ongoing flood recovery efforts following the recent severe weather. They are currently working night shift operations, supporting with emergency response coverage, patrolling areas near the river for any signs of danger and assisting the regional Task Force unit to conduct more in-depth search operations along the riverbanks. To all agencies and personnel who have responded to Kerrville’s call for assistance. Your service, teamwork, and dedication are truly commendable. Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone involved.”
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