by Alex Lloyd Gross July 27, 2022 A large scale disaster drill is taking place across many locations in Philadelphia today, July 27,2022 and tomorrow, July 28. this drill will test the readiness of police, fire and EMS as well as communications. It is very easy to put a plan on paper. .
Helicopters seen flying low above Philadelphia on Wednesday, July 27, and Thursday, July 28 are part of a military exercise led by the United States Army Task Force 46, which is a specialized homeland security response unit. The exercise is testing interagency planning, search and rescue, communications and emergency systems during simulated chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear incident responses.