Kansas officials said Saturday that they are assessing damage after tornadoes ripped through communities and softball-sized hail rained down on residents.
"Sedgwick County Fire Department Taskforce 5, which is a multi-agency group that responds to rescue-related events, and the Regional Hazmat Team have been deployed and are continuing to support citizens of Sedgwick County and Butler County & Andover Fire Departments," the government wrote. In response to the storms, Gov.
"We have learned from past experience that we can't wait for the storm to hit before we respond," Kelly said in a statement."By taking these steps early we are able to more quickly react when the counties ask for assistance.".Julia Musto is a reporter for Fox News Digital. You can find her on Twitter at @JuliaElenaMusto.
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