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Ocala firefighters return home from helping Texas residents following devastating floods

VIDEO: Firefighters from Ocala are returning home after traveling to Texas to help with the floods that occurred there this month. The firefighters, apart of the Florida Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 8 team, arrived in the Lone Star State on July 7 and made an impact immediately. The team had various responsibilities, including conducting search and rescue missions, often along swollen rivers and creeks. Members of the task force also supported air reconnaissance missions via helicopter.

WCJB-TV ABC/CW 20 Gainesville

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