Following the significant impact of Hurricane Helene on Tennessee, a strong response operation is underway. The Tennessee Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team (TN-HART) has been deployed to East Tennessee to assist with water rescue efforts in the affected city of Erwin, according to WSMV. The Nashville Fire Department, along with a Swift-Water Rescue crew, is participating in the mission, which has successfully rescued 23 individuals from the roof of Unicoi County Hospital.