San Diego-based K9 team returns from Texas flooding search mission

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – A month and a half after devastating flooding in Texas, a K9 team with a San Diego-based search and rescue team has returned home from a sobering mission.

7-year-old Stinger and handler Giulia Nuccitelli are still decompressing after returning from their 17-day mission to Central Texas a few weeks ago.

Nuccitelli and her Dutch Shepherd are members of California Task Force 8, a locally based urban search and rescue team, led by San Diego Fire-Rescue. The two deployed to Central Texas after the deadly flooding, which included dozens of deaths at Camp Mystic in Kerr County…

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