Urban Search and Rescue California Task Force 3 or CA-TF3 is a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force based in Menlo Park, California . CA-TF3 is sponsored by the Menlo Park Fire District .[ 1]
CA-TF3 was created in September 1991.[ 2]
NASA's Ames Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (DART) based at the Ames Research Center near Mountain View, California is part of CA-TF3.[ 3]
Hurricane Iniki , Kauai , Hawaii [ 2] Northridge earthquake , Los Angeles County, California [ 2] Oklahoma City bombing , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma [ 4] Northern California Flood of New Year's Day 1997 - Napa, California ; Yuba County, California [ 2] September 11, 2001 attacks - Deployed to World Trade Center , New York City, New York [ 5] Debris recovery of Space Shuttle Columbia disaster - February 2003.[ 6]
Hurricane Katrina [ 7]
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