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Volunteer K-9 teams continue to aid in Central Texas disaster response
By KXAN News at KXAN (NBC Austin) - All Stories
· July 4, 2026
· 1 min read
Texas Search and Rescue is a nonprofit, volunteer-based first responder organization that supports emergency response efforts across the state, including through its specialized K-9 unit.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 4, 2026 ·
Source: KXAN (NBC Austin) - All Stories ·
Reading time: 1 min
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