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Task Force 1 was established on April 4, 1993, when the Mayor of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles City Council authorized the Fire Department to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement with the California Office of Emergency Services (OES) and FEMA to sponsor a USAR Task Force.
Shambala Preserve is an animal sanctuary established in 1972 and located in Acton, California, a desert community 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Palmdale, off of California State Route 14 and 40 miles (64 km) north of Los Angeles.
1994 Northridge earthquake, Los Angeles County, California [4] Oklahoma City bombing, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma [5] 1996 Summer Olympics - Atlanta, Georgia [4] 2002 Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City, Utah - Deployed to Utah on standby in the event of a disaster or attack. [4] Debris recovery of Space Shuttle Columbia disaster - February 2003. [6]
The Altadena Mountain Rescue Team is staffed by reserve Los Angeles County Sheriff deputies (all volunteer). The organization's goals are saving lives through mountain rescue and safety education. Headquartered at the Altadena Sheriff's Station, near the San Gabriel Mountains, the team is operational 24 hours each day, 365 days every year.
As the neighborhood gentrifies and Chinese residents grow older and fewer, the clubs remain a vital social glue.
Local officials had applied for federal FEMA funds to help support newly-arrived migrants who have struggled to find housing in the city.
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