Seven members from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Search and Rescue team reported to Turkey to help following the devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake.
The team, including six men and one woman, returned from the nearly week-long mission on Wednesday.
Leum's team rescued a mother and son, and also rescued a 17-year-old boy from the rubble. His team also spent days working to rescue a grandmother.
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