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Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 06/26/2026 1:11pm

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L.A. County Search and Rescue Team Deploys to Venezuela After Deadly 7.5 Earthquake
The Los Angeles County Fire Department’s international search and rescue team, USA-2, has been deployed to Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 devastated the country, killing at least 589 people and injuring thousands more. The 71-member team, equipped with canine units and specialized equipment, will assist with search and recovery efforts alongside other U.S. teams as officials warn the death toll could rise significantly. Authorities say the team will remain in Venezuela as long as needed to support ongoing relief operations.

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