Several canine teams from Southern California are deploying to Texas to help with search and rescue efforts following the devastating flash floods that have left at least 100 people dead and another 160 missing.
Task Force crews with the Orange County Fire Authority and Los Angeles County Fire Department departed LAX on Wednesday morning. Another team from Riverside County is also believed to be en route.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of central Texas,” said L.A. County Fire Chief Anthony C. Marrone in a statement. “I am grateful to California Governor Gavin Newsom and Cal OES for deploying our LACoFD canine teams to assist in the search and recovery efforts.”…