Posted on 01/15/2010 7:16:00 PM PST by Beaten Valve
The Los Angeles County Fire Department's Urban Search and Rescue team has found six victims trapped in two collapsed buildings in quake-ravaged Port-au-Prince.
The department said Friday that some of the victims of the earthquake that hit Haiti three days ago were still alive under the rubble.
Officials say the 28-member team was working into the night to extricate three people found in a three-story home and three more victims buried under a four-story building that"pancaked."
(Excerpt) Read more at mercurynews.com ...
Hoo-ahh!
Go L.A! Good training for the Big One.
Flashback to 9/11. Prayers up for these people...
Amen!
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