April 25-26 – Twenty three members of Minnesota Task Force 2 took part in an Operational Readiness Exercise at the Regional Emergency All-Climate Training Center (REACT) at Camp Douglas, Wisconsin. Task Force 2 participated in a wide range of ”hands-on” rescue scenarios. Minnesota Task Force 2 consists of personnel from the Duluth, Virginia, and Minnesota Air National Guard 148th fire departments. The team has the resources to respond to a variety of incidents including: building collapses, trench rescues, and high level rope rescues. Minnesota Task Force 2 was activated when a partial roof collapse occurred in March at the Miller Hill Mall in Duluth. Photos: Minnesota Task Force 2
