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Anderson County conducting airport emergency response exercise

Drill taking place Monday night

Anderson County To Hold Airport Exercise
Lee Rogers

Anderson County Emergency Management and Anderson Regional Airport in collaboration with public safety agencies from across the county on Monday evening will conduct an emergency response exercise at the Anderson Airport. Participants will simulate a fixed-wing aircraft emergency with passenger injuries and a hazardous materials leak. The goal of this exercise is to ensure that the county’s emergency responders can effectively coordinate the response and management of a no-notice emergency at the airport.

WHO:                Anderson Regional Airport, Anderson County Emergency Management, Anderson County Sheriff’s Office, Anderson County Fire Department - Center Rock Fire (Station 11), Centerville Fire (Station 9), Homeland Park Fire (Station 3), Anderson County EMS, Anderson County HazMat Team, Anderson County Unified Communications Center, and Anderson County Public Information Office


WHAT:              Anderson County Regional Airport Full-scale Exercise

WHEN:              Monday, November 1, 6:30 p.m. – approx. 9:00 p.m.

WHERE:            Anderson Regional Airport

                          

Drill taking place Monday night