Va. Guard transports firefighter to survey localized flooding - Sept. 3, 2016

Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Norfolk-based 1st Battalion, 111th Field Artillery Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team transport a Chesapeake firefighter to assess localized flooding Sept. 3, 2016, in Chesapeake, Virginia.

The Virginia National Guard has more than 270 Soldiers staged and ready for possible severe weather response operations Sept. 3, 2016, in the Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore areas. As part of the state’s multi-agency response, the Guard has Soldiers with Humvees, light/medium tactical trucks and chain saws ready to assist with high water transport and debris reduction if needed.

Read more at go.usa.gov/xWSE3.