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USAID’s Disaster Assistance Response Team in Israel

Posted by  on Monday, December 6th 2010     

USAID’s Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) arrived in Haifa, Israel on December 5.  The DART, which includes a National Incident Management Organization (NIMO) team with fire management experts from the U.S. Forest Service, is currently working alongside their Israeli counterparts at the command center at Haifa University. We wanted to be get necessary fire suppression […]

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USAID Deploys Experts to Help Suppress Fires in Israel

Posted by  on Saturday, December 4th 2010     

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Helping Israel Battle the Wildfires

Posted by  on Friday, December 3rd 2010     
Nancy Lindborg is the Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance. Photo Credit: USAID

USAID and the U.S. Forest Service’s Disaster Assistance Support Program, is deploying a team of experts to join their Israeli counterparts to help combat the fires. Read more >>

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