FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - TSA distributes water to hurricane victims
Thread: TSA distributes water to hurricane victims
View Single Post
Old Sep 20, 2008 | 8:17 pm
  #20  
tom911
In Memoriam, FlyerTalk Evangelist
 
Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: Benicia CA
Programs: Alaska MVP Gold 75K, AA 3.8MM, UA 1.1MM, enjoying the retired life
Posts: 31,849
Originally Posted by birdstrike
No always true. The Coast Guard is a thin agency and they frequently travel to serve.
And we did send a Coast Guard helicopter from the Bay Area to Texas just three weeks ago.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ― A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter and four-member crew are leaving Air Station San Francisco Sunday morning to travel to Houston in anticipation of Hurricane Gustav.

The crew will be working with Coast Guard personnel from around the country and several California-based units are on standby status to provide disaster assistance.
http://cbs5.com/local/Hurrican.Gusta....2.807089.html
tom911 is offline  
Reply