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National Guard, Army Corps and Red Cross detail rescue, shelter and supply efforts
Summary
Officials described ongoing National Guard deployments, Army Corps work at Pacific, and Red Cross sheltering and feeding: roughly 250 Guard members deployed, 15,000 sandbags filled, the Army Corps placed HESCO barriers, and the Red Cross reported 263 responders, nearly 12,000 meals served and more than 1,200 overnight stays across shelters.
Military, federal and non-profit responders outlined ongoing operations to rescue residents, shore up levees and provide shelter and supplies.
Maj. Gen. (speaker 5) said the Washington National Guard had "approximately 250 soldiers and airmen" assisting with sandbagging, evacuations and road safety; Guard personnel have filled "over 15,000…
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