Tag Archives: Israel rescue Coalition

IRC and UH Locate All Missing People in Jewish Communities in the Florida Keys

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Raphael Poch

After four days of intensive work in the hard-hit Florida Keys, the commanding officer of the Israel Rescue Coalition (IRC) and United Hatzalah rescue teams announced that the team had helped to locate all missing people from the Jewish communities … Continue reading →

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Israeli Team Assisting Florida Keys Residents Save Dozens on Tuesday, To Continue Rescue Operations in the Area For the Duration of Mission

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Raphael Poch

On Tuesday, the Israel Rescue Coalition and United Hatzalah first response teams divided up into two groups with one headed to Key West, and the other headed to Naples. In Naples, the team walked into pandemonium. Houses were completely destroyed … Continue reading →

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Israel Rescue Coalition and United Hatzalah Team to Assist in Hardest Hit Areas, Florida Keys and Naples

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Raphael Poch

Ever since the Israel Rescue Coalition (IRC) and United Hatzalah (UH) emergency aid team departed for Florida it has been one rescue related stop after another. First, their flight was diverted to Atlanta, as all airports in Florida were closed. … Continue reading →

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IRC and United Hatzalah Sending Search and Rescue, EMS and Psychotrauma Teams To Florida In Response to Irma

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Raphael Poch

On Thursday at 9:30 a.m. the directorship of the Israel Rescue Coalition (IRC) met in order to make plans for deployment to Florida in the wake of Hurricane Irma. Members of Israel’s Search and Rescue Units, as well as medical … Continue reading →

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Helping Houston Evacuees 20 or 2,500 at a Time

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Raphael Poch

As of Sunday afternoon, some 2,500 evacuees from Houston and the surrounding towns of Beaumont and Port Arthur had made their way to the mega-shelter set up for them at the Dallas Convention Center. At the center, all the services … Continue reading →

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Spending Shabbat Helping Evacuees in Beaumont Texas

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Raphael Poch

IRC and United Hatzalah Houston Round Up September 1st and 2nd On Friday, United Hatzalah and Israel Rescue Coalition’s (IRC) Houston relief team headed to Beaumont at the request of the Mayor of Houston, Mayor Sylvester Turner. After distributing aid … Continue reading →

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Israel Rescue Coalition Sending Psychological First Aid Team To Help in Houston

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Raphael Poch

On Wednesday evening, the Israel Rescue Coalition (IRC) will mobilize and dispatch a team comprised of elite members of United Hatzalah’s Psychotrauma and Crisis Response Unit to Houston, Texas in order to provide mental and emotional stabilization to people who … Continue reading →

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