Air Evac Lifeteam Sending 12 Helicopters and 72 Crew Members to Assist After Hurricane Florence

Air Evac will be sending caregivers to assist under AMR’s FEMA contract

Air Evac will be sending caregivers to assist under AMR’s FEMA contract (O’FALLON, Mo.) – As a Network provider under American Medical Response’s contract with FEMA, Air Evac Lifeteam is responding to the request to provide assistance in anticipation of Hurricane Florence. Air Evac Lifeteam is sending 12 helicopters and 72 crew members.  Crews from the following Air Evac Lifeteam […]

Kentucky electric co-ops deploy 110 workers to help in Hurricane Florence recovery

Saturday departure slated for power restoration efforts in Virginia

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (September 12, 2018) –  Ahead of the expected landfall of Hurricane Florence, crews from at least 15 Kentucky electric cooperatives are gearing up to help power restoration efforts for co-ops who have requested their help in Virginia. Coordinated by the Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives, 110 lineworkers, consisting of construction crews, service crews and support staff are scheduled […]

Kentucky Sending Swiftwater Search and Rescue (SAR) Teams to North Carolina in Support of Hurricane Florence

FRANKFORT, Ky. (September 12, 2018) – Kentucky Emergency Management (KYEM) is sending two Swiftwater Search and Rescue (SAR) Teams comprised from the Louisville Division of Fire and Jefferson County Water Rescue Team, to North Carolina to provide assistance with impending Hurricane Florence.  KYEM is working diligently to assist coastal states with resource requests in support of Hurricane Florence. On Tuesday, […]