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                                <div class="subscriber-preview"><p>With so many people in Houston stranded by the high waters caused by Hurricane Harvey, Shane Weinreis knew he needed to join the rescue effort.</p></div><div class="subscriber-preview"><p>“Initially I hadn’t planned on going just because finances aren’t available and it’s so far,” Weinreis, president and diver officer of the Billings-based U.S. Water Rescue Dive Team, said Tuesday.</p></div><div class="subscriber-only"><p>But then he talked to a couple of friends in Houston, including another USWRDT member who is a volunteer firefighter. And he watched news coverage documenting the unfolding tragedy.</p></div><div class="tnt-ads-container text-center hidden-sm hidden-md hidden-lg"><div style="min-height:250px; min-width:300px;" class="tnt-ads dfp-ad" data-dfp-adunit="/8438/missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional" data-dfp-custom-pos="fixed-big-ad-top, atf, 50" id="fixed-big-ad-top-mobile" data-dfp-size="[300,250]"></div></div>
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    <div class="subscriber-only"><p>Weinreis, a former Marine, founded the nonprofit <a href="http://www.waterrescue.org/Home.html" target="_blank">U.S. Water Rescue Dive Team</a> in 1997. He had previously been part of both a volunteer search and rescue group in Yellowstone County and a commercial dive team</p></div><div class="subscriber-only"><p>When both of those organizations ceased their work, Weinreis developed a team of his own. He and the other 15 members probably average 40 requests for their rescue and recovery skills a year.</p></div><div class="subscriber-only"><p>Most are in Yellowstone County — anywhere from zero to four or five a month. But in 2017, the team traveled to California and Washington for cases that involved recovery of bodies, evidence and equipment.</p></div><div class="tnt-ads-container text-center hidden-sm hidden-md hidden-lg"><div style="min-height:250px; min-width:300px;" class="tnt-ads dfp-ad" data-dfp-adunit="/8438/missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional" data-dfp-custom-pos="fixed-big-ad-middle, stf" id="fixed-big-ad-middle-mobile" data-dfp-size="[300,250]"></div></div>
    <div id="tncms-region-article_instory_middle" class="tncms-region hidden-print"></div><div class="subscriber-only"><p>“We’re hoping not to do any recoveries in Houston,” Weinreis said, adding they were asked to bring a minimal amount of recovery equipment just in case. His contact said more likely it will be rescuing people stuck in apartments and high rises who are safe at the moment but won’t survive very long without some kind of assistance.</p></div><div class="subscriber-only"><p>“And for many that’s getting them out of where they are and to dry ground,” Weinreis said.</p></div><div class="subscriber-only"><p>The Montana team will bring a 13-foot motorized rescue boat and a trailer filled with dry suits, protective equipment, personal flotation devices, first-aid supplies, underwater lights for nighttime operations, ropes and harnesses.</p></div><div class="subscriber-only"><p>“We’ll bring a minimal amount of actual SCUBA gear,” he said. “There have been some overturned vehicles, and just in case a rescuer gets submerged or something, we’ll have the SCUBA equipment on standby if we need it.”</p></div><div id="tncms-region-article_instory_bottom" class="tncms-region hidden-print"></div>
                                
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