California County WMD Training Set For Saturday

The Modesto Bee
May 6, 2010

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Firefighting agencies in Stanislaus County will be conducting an exercise Saturday, simulating a weapon of mass destruction incident to better prepare themselves.

About 150 firefighting personnel will be participating in several undisclosed locations throughout the county, including a school, a warehouse and a wildland environment.

The exercise will include a search and rescue, a WMD and hazardous materials incident, a building fire and a wildfire.

The exercise also will cover required annual training for firefighters to maintain certification to respond to statewide emergencies.

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This article was posted: Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 10:14 am

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