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The full-scale disaster drill is also known as the Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Mobilization Exercise (MOBEX), and involves members of the Department’s US&R team.
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Three major hospitals in Colorado Springs engaged in a comprehensive disaster preparedness exercise aimed at evaluating and refining their response to potential real-life emergency scenarios. CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital, St. Francis Hospital, and St. Francis Hospital – Interquest actively participated in the drill, which was conducted in collaboration with the FBI to assess […]
Japan on Sunday conducted a tsunami evacuation drill on its westernmost island, an exercise that could also help residents respond to an emergency arising from any attempt by China to take control of nearby self-ruled Taiwan, an official said. About 200 island officials and members of Japan's military, known as the Self-Defence Force (SDF), took part in the exercise on Yonaguni, Japan's westernmost island, 2,000 km (1,240 miles) southwest of the capital, Tokyo.
Dept urges public not to be alarmed by sound of siren in area.
The Kitty Degree School of Nursing at the University of Louisiana Monroe recently hosted its second annual nursing boot camp for high school students from June 6-9, 2023. The camp hosted 51 campers from all over the state. Throughout the four-day camp, campers were introduced to a wide range of nursing skills including taking vital signs, caring for different types of patients, starting an IV, and even a simulated surgical environment.