Paris EMS Sends Response Team to Orange

Paris EMS with two Paramedics and one Mobile Intensive Care Unit  responded to a Texas Division of Emergency Management Mission Assignment to assist in evacuation of certain residents of four counties inundated with flood waters around Orange. The team will be deployed for a seven-day mission. During their deployment, they will be directing, planning, and carrying out any medical or evacuation of bed-bound patients to neighboring facilities and jurisdictions away from the flood zone.  A team from Hopkins County is going on a similar mission.