Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) will conduct a tri-annual disaster simulation ...

New no-cost trainings are bolstering disaster management capabilities within at-risk communities and providing them the ability to plan for future crises on their own. Greyshirts gather during a ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WILL OPERATE near Cadman Plaza Park on Thursday evening, but it will be part of a CERT training exercise. As part of a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) ...

Airport emergencies are not common, but if they occur it’s important for our first responders to know how to handle the situation. Cherry Capital Airport does monthly trainings but every 3 years they ...

The simulation involved the aftermath of a tornado. “The event was held … with the lights off, tables and chairs knocked over, and even tree branches on the floor to make the scenario as lifelike as ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A full-scale disaster exercise at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) on Wednesday will cause some temporary traffic closures and will shut down one of the airport’s runways.

From pandemics to radiological threats, countries are better prepared when they move from ad-hoc drills to structured ...

On 24 March 2026, the European Union took its next steps in disaster preparedness as the EU-funded SUNSHINE project began its ...

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport has staged a full-scale emergency exercise today, as part of a federally mandated training to evaluate and improve emergency response procedures. The ...

New WHO guidance helps countries to institutionalize simulation exercises to strengthen health emergency readiness: Geneva Thursday, March 26, 2026, 10:00 Hrs [IST] In an increasi ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas A&M College of Health held its 18 th annual Disaster Day training simulation Friday. Disaster Day lets health students practice classroom skills in a ...