Washington Task Force One News Today

Mercer Island Fire Department Lt. Steve McCoy and a battalion chief are currently deployed to Maui, Hawaii, as part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Urban Search & Rescue (US&R) Response System following the recent devastating wildfires in the area.

Raging wildfires continue to devastate the community in Maui. Meanwhile, people from the Pacific Northwest are heading to Hawaii to help in any way they can.