Volunteer Amber Hersel from the Civilian Crisis Response Team helps rescue Keiyana Cromartie, 7, and her family from their flooded home on Friday in James City, N.C., near New Bern.

Jared Brumbaugh

Jared Brumbaugh is the News Coordinator for Public Radio East, covering health and the environment . His news spots and feature stories can be heard during Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Jared is the recipient of five North Carolina Associated Press Awards for " Best Feature," " General News," " Best Health Report," " Best Weather Report," and " Best Consumer Report." When not at the station, he enjoys hiking, traveling and honing his culinary skills.

More Than 100 Await Rescue In New Bern, N.C.

Jared Brumbaugh

There are five swift water rescue teams working the area, assisted by the Cajun Navy volunteer rescue group.