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On The Front Lines: Taylor Bayless supports Southern California wildfire survivors as USACE safety specialist
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District
April 26, 2025 | 1:25
Taylor Bayless, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers safety specialist and St. Louis District employee, is supporting the Southern California wildfire recovery efforts in Altadena, California.

She describes the purpose and responsibilities of her position as she works to support the wildfires survivors while ensure that the crews removing debris do it safely and in accordance with policies and laws
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USACE currently has more than 450 personnel on site and around 3,000 contractors actively supporting our local, state and FEMA partners to support survivors impacted by the Palisades and Eaton fires Jan. 7. This includes engineers, debris removal crews, safety officers, quality assurance specialists and more from across the nation....
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Mission: 
189th IN BDE (CATB) observes, coaches, and trains our ARNG and USAR partners to provide trained and ready units to support combatant commander requirements around the world. O/O, conduct Mobilization and Large Scale Mobilization Operations (LSMO) in support of our ARNG and USAR partners to meet combatant commander OPLAN requirements.
Vision: 
Our purpose is to support First Army’s mission to achieve FORSCOM directed readiness and deliver trained and ready NG and RC forces. We accomplish this through partnership with the National Guard and US Army Reserve as FORSCOM’s proponent for the integration of the Army’s Total Force Policy (ATFP) and execution of Mobilization Training Centers (MTC) operations as part of the Army’s LSMO effort.

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