VIRGINIA, USA — Virginia Task Force 2 Urban Search and Rescue Team is stationed in Florida ready to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian.
Along with them, the Task Force has a few specially trained helpers: K9s.
Rip (Riptide), Petras, Sarge, and Haven are staged with the rest of the team in Orlando, Florida.
The Virginia Beach Fire Department is the sponsoring agency for VA-TF 2, and it's comprised of firefighters and specialty personnel from across Hampton Roads and the surrounding region.
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Click here to learn more about Virginia Task Force 2.
PHOTOS: Virginia Task Force 2 Urban Search and Rescue Team's K9s
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