Baton Rouge Fire Dept. Assisting Grand Isle With Ida Recovery

GRAND ISLE, LOUISIANA - AUGUST 31: Destruction is left in the wake of Hurricane Ida on August 31, 2021 in Grand Isle, Louisiana. Ida made landfall August 29 near Grand Isle as a Category 4 storm southwest of New Orleans, causing widespread power outages, flooding and massive damage. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

The Baton Rouge Fire Department is assisting Grand Isle with Hurricane Ida recovery efforts.

The BRFD launched its Incident Management Team to help Jefferson Parish and the city of Grand Isle get back on their feet, performing tasks involving the supply of generators, fuel, tarps, water, and ice.

They'll meet with Jefferson Parish council members to keep them updated on their mission's progress.