Rescue Teams Assist Evacuations of Stranded Sanibel Residents

Storyful
1 年前

Search and rescue efforts were carried out on Florida’s Sanibel and Captiva islands on Thursday, September 29, after they were hit by Hurricane Ian.

Video shows crew members of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue assisting the evacuation of stranded residents and assessing the damaged caused by Ian after the hurricane pummeled the region as a Category 4 storm.

In a letter to Sanibel residents, Mayor Holly D Smith urged locals to continue providing the names and addresses of loved ones who may have remained on the island. Credit: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue via Storyful