A team from the LA County Fire Department has departed to assist in search efforts abroad. The international Urban Search and Rescue technical team is helping to locate survivors after a significant earthquake. The disaster has resulted in numerous casualties and injuries.
Many people are still unaccounted for. Further information on the situation and the team's involvement can be found through local news sources, including NBC Los Angeles.
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