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Washington Officials Prepare for Massive Earthquake Drill
Washington Officials Prepare for Massive Earthquake Drill
Washington Officials Prepare for Massive Earthquake Drill
SEATTLE (AP) — Though it's still months away, officials in Washington are preparing for a massive, four-day earthquake and tsunami drill in June. The Seattle Times reports that nearly 6,000 emergency and military personnel will pretend the ground is shaking on June 7 to test response to a massive seismic event. The...
Mock Emergency Exercises Took Place at Yakima Airport
Mock Emergency Exercises Took Place at Yakima Airport
Mock Emergency Exercises Took Place at Yakima Airport
A military helicopter and a commercial jet crashed at the Yakima airport on Saturday. That was the scenario in a mock crash exercise at the Yakima airport on Saturday. The exercise involved more than a hundred actors and closed the airport for most of the day...