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Crews from North Carolina aiding rescue efforts amid flooding in Kentucky

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(LEX 18) — Emergency responders from North Carolina have traveled to help in Kentucky amid ongoing flooding, according to North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM).

According to a post from NC Emergency Management, a 22-person team comprised of NC Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 8 from Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill fire departments, as well as two agency reps from NCEM, are working in Frankfort to help with rescue efforts.

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The post says that on Sunday morning, the team helped evacuate residents from apartments that were experiencing flooding.

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