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Jupiter, Delray Beach, Palm Beach County firefighters deploy to Venezuela for earthquake search and rescue

Summary by The Palm Beach Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Cassandra Garcia, as published by WPTV · June 28, 2026 · 1 min read

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In Palm Beach County, a team of local firefighters has been sent to assist in a rescue effort. The deployment is in response to an earthquake and involves personnel from multiple area fire departments. Further information about this effort is available from local news sources, including WPTV.

A task force from the area has joined a larger rescue operation, with firefighters from several communities taking part, including those in Jupiter and Delray Beach.

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Category: safety · Published: June 28, 2026 · Source: WPTV · Reading time: 1 min

Summary created by	The Palm Beach Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed
Byline on source page	Cassandra Garcia, as published by WPTV
Original story	Read at the source
Source published	Jun 28, 2026
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Jupiter, Delray Beach, Palm Beach County firefighters deploy to Venezuela for earthquake search and rescue

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