Governor Brown activates additional teams to help in Texas after Hurricane Harvey

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Governor Brown activated four additional California urban search and rescue teams to head to Texas to help in the hardest hit areas.

Firefighters from Menlo Park will join Alameda County and Oakland firefighters who just arrived on scene.

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Oscar Peru of U.S. Customs and Border Protection searches for flood victims from a helicopter after torrential rains pounded the area on August 31, 2017 near Sugar Land, Texas.

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