Columbia Space Shuttle Recovery Incident - Palestine Incident
Base - Palestine, Texas
On February 17th Team 1 assembled at the Anderson
County Youth Livestock Expo in Palestine, Texas for a briefing
on our portion of the recovery efforts for the Columbia Space
Shuttle . We will assemble an Incident support base, structure
search training procedures for crews, train crews and the execute
the ground search for a large portion of east Texas near the town
of Palestine. The team is also involved in and supporting a portion
of the air search and recovery accomplished by helicopters.
Due to the sensitivity of the project, only images
of the general area, camp and crew photos will be displayed for
the folks back at home.
The official web site for the recovery effort is
http://www.columbiarecovery.com.
More information may be found there from the links provided to
other agencies involved in the search.