Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has activated a team of more than three dozen members of the Ohio National Guard to support the state of Florida in the storm’s aftermath.

More than three dozen members of the Ohio National Guard will be heading to Florida after Gov. Mike DeWine activated them in advance of Hurricane Milton’s landfall. “As Florida recovers from

DeWine's office said 40 members of the 200th REDHORSE Squadron in Port Clinton are heading to Florida to support the state.

October 7, 2024, Press Release from the Office of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine: (COLUMBUS, Ohio)— In anticipation of Florida-bound Hurricane Milton, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has activated a team of more than three dozen members of the Ohio National Guard to support the state of Florida in the storm's aftermath.

The Minnesota National Guard is preparing to head to Florida and provide emergency assistance ahead of Hurricane Milton.

Milton rapidly strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane Monday on a path toward Florida population centers including Tampa and Orlando

The team will conduct assessments of needed support, help clean up storm debris from public property and provide other recovery and relief operations in hard-hit areas of the state.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has activated the Ohio National Guard to Florida, in advance of the expected impact of Hurricane Milton. The state is sending more than three dozen personnel to help assist with cleanup and provide recovery and relief operations in the state.