Miami-Dade's Florida Task Force One headed west to assist in search and rescue
Ninety-six members of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's Urban Search and Rescue team Florida Task Force One left for the hardest hit areas.
Ninety-six members of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's Urban Search and Rescue team Florida Task Force One left for the hardest hit areas.
Organizations across South Florida are gathering and packing supplies to help the victims of Ian.
Parts of Fort Myers devastated by Hurricane Ian
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96 members of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's Urban Search and Rescue team Florida Task Force One left for the hardest hit areas.
The four dozen members are trained in urban rescue
Deborah Souverain reports they will assist in securing neighborhoods and urban rescue
Trish Christakis reports relief aid and search and rescue teams are on the way.
Austin Carter reports homes were destroyed and neighborhoods were underwater.
Najahe Sherman reports debris litters the streets, many businesses and homes damaged.
Ian expected to restrengthen into a hurricane
Athletics and after-school activities resume as well
The storm roared ashore Wednesday at 3:05 p.m. on the southwest coast of Florida and left flooded streets and homes, downed trees and power lines and upended the life of many residents in the area.
All lanes of the bridge are currently closed
Officials are warning those in the powerful storm's path to remain vigilant.
Trish Christakis reports 96 members of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's Urban Search and Rescue team Florida Task Force One have been sent to areas impacted by Hurricane Ian.
Najahe Sherman reports people are anxious to get back to their properties to see what condition they're in.
Chopper 4 flew over parts of Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and nearby areas
Cristian Benavides reports Ian came ashore just west of Fort Myers with wind speeds high enough to make it the fifth-strongest hurricane ever to hit the country.
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava says they will be there as long as they are needed.
Deborah Souverain reports they're part of the agency's quick response force which is a team trained in urban rescue.
Nicole Lauren, who lived in SW Florida, said she was horrified by what she saw and heard.
Austin Carter reports travelers should confirm their flight before heading to the airport.
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