11-09-2017 03:14 via kxan.com

Louisiana firefighters stage in Florida for hurricane relief

MARIANNA, Fla. (WMBB) — Dozens of Louisiana firefighters arrived in Jackson County this weekend, ready to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.
The Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal, responding to a request for assistance from Florida, is staging four teams at Chipola College.
“You’ll see firemen here from Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Monroe, Alexandria,” Assistant Chief Bob Wolfe said. “This is the closest we could get but still be out of harms way so as soon
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