Portlands dive team crucial in rescuing people from submerged cars to be cut
PORTLAND, Ore. – Another casualty of the Portland mayor’s budget is the city’s dive team, something that seems especially crucial following Thursday’s Interstate 5 bridge collapse in Northern Washington. Starting July 1, Portland Fire & Rescue will no longer have divers to respond to submerged cars on the Willamette and Columbia rivers. Instead, the city will rely ...
