October 2022 Board Meeting Cancelled

Yesterday, The forward team for FL TF-6 reported on-scene around 14:00 with the rest of the team arriving shortly after. Upon arrival, TF-6 was immediately integrated into the daytime operations with FL TF-2. Daytime operations are 12:00 (noon) to 00:00 (midnight). This morning TF-6 members began with a morning briefing at 10:00, and started assisting…

After several operational and planning meetings, FL TF-6 went on the pile at the start of their shift at 12:00 noon and will work their operational period until 00:00 midnight. They are currently on the pile with the assistance of our taskforce canine checking the pile prior to commencing structure removal operations. The taskforce is…

FL TF-6 completed its first full twelve (12) hour operational period early this morning. A great deal of progress was made as our taskforce along with FL TF-2 and FL TF-3 continued breaching & breaking on the pile. FL TF-3 arrived and setup their basecamp alongside TF-6 & TF-4. They were immediately deployed into the…

Florida US&R Task Force 6 continues to closely monitor the development of Hurricane Idalia as it approaches the Florida coastline. Our team remains in communication with the State of Florida Division of Emergency Management. Members of the public are asked to review information from Florida Department of Emergency Management, the National Hurricane Center, and other…

This week your Florida Task Force 6 members established a static display during the Florida Fire Service Day at the State Capitol. Our involvement was vital in presenting in showcasing our specialized equipment and high water vehicles, live demonstrations, highlighting innovative initiatives, and building connections amongst fire service personnel throughout the state. As always, FL-TF6…