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"We could not see land anywhere... it was like being in the ocean."

THE STORM

In March of 2019 an epic storm with intense rains blanketed the town of Fremont, quickly turning it into a frigid sea of water up to 5 feet, with waves cresting up to 3-feet.

THE RADIO

With a rugged design engineered to work in even the most severe weather, APX 6000 XE Two-Way Radios were ready to help responders take on the mission and weather the storm.

THE RESCUE

When the first responders themselves became stranded, a National Guard Black Hawk helicopter was called in to pull the heroes from the water.