Iowa Task Force 1

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IA-TF1 is a Type III state-supported Urban Search and Rescue team. Two divisions (CRFD & SCFR)

Cedar Rapids firefighters hone trench rescue skills in critical training exercise 10/02/2025

Cedar Rapids firefighters hone trench rescue skills in critical training exercise Cedar Rapids firefighters spent Wednesday preparing for a scenario they hope they never face: rescuing someone trapped in a trench.“People don't understand how

07/17/2025

This week our IA-TF1 Swift Water Rescue technicians once again traveled up to the Manchester White Water Park to work on their skills.
Obviously flash flooding is dominating the news right now. Our thoughts go out to everyone impacted by these sudden, destructive acts of nature. We also ask that everyone remember all the Search & Rescue teams deployed, working in horrendous conditions to find everyone that may be lost!
We are always ready, prepared, and willing to deploy in order to protect not just the citizens of Iowa, but anyone who may be in need!
Thank you Manchester White Water Park!

Photos from Wisconsin Emergency Management's post 07/13/2025

Sage travels to our friends up north Wisconsin Emergency Management for their deployment to Texas.
Once again, do good work!

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