Activation requests for New York Task Force - 2 (NY-TF2) can be made for incidents such as structural collapse, excavation emergencies, technical rope rescues, confined space rescue, and other specialized rescues to NYS Office of Fire Prevention & Control Response Services. Assistance can be delivered by telephone advice or on-scene response by select specialists and team members. Response time varies depending on the nature of the request and location. But, in any event, the requested assistance will be en-route in no more than two hours. The team has been deployed to numerous emergency situations and stands ready to assist your emergency response agency should the need arise.

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