Minuteman Disaster Response (MDR), a non-profit first responder support team comprised of trained volunteers, is expanding into Birmingham, and will host an informational meeting on Wednesday, February 16 at 6:30 pm. Those interested in serving can visit the following link to register and get more information: https://www.minutemanresponse.org/bham-interest
Minuteman Disaster Response is a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit that is driven by over 230 trained volunteers who serve communities after disasters. Volunteers are trained in search and rescue from the ground, air, and water as well as emergency communications, flooded home muck-outs, chainsaw and heavy equipment operations. Since its founding in 2011, Minuteman Disaster Response has deployed to 26 major disasters in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Kentucky.