{"id":25390,"date":"2013-08-19T09:30:25","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T14:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=25390"},"modified":"2013-08-20T07:32:16","modified_gmt":"2013-08-20T12:32:16","slug":"training-excercise-planned-at-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=25390","title":{"rendered":"Training Exercise At Airport Aug 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/jamestownAirportsign002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-20938\" alt=\"jamestownAirportsign002\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/jamestownAirportsign002-300x202.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/jamestownAirportsign002-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/jamestownAirportsign002-259x175.jpg 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/jamestownAirportsign002.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News)&#8211; Stutsman County Emergency Manager, Jerry Bergquist reports that local emergency response agencies participated in a full scale training exercise at Jamestown Regional Airport on Monday, August 19, 2013. The exercise is designed to test the airport&#8217;s emergency operations plan and resource capabilities as well as the response capabilities of local response agencies in the event of an aviation-related accident.<\/p>\n<p>The staged incident involved 19 passengers and two crew members in a plane crash on the west side of the Jamestown airport. The &#8220;victims&#8221; were all volunteers through the Buffalo Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross.<\/p>\n<p>Local emergency response agencies responded and volunteers pretending to be victims were treated for fake injuries. Some of the victims were transported via ambulance to Jamestown Regional Medical Center where a secondary emergency exercise also took place. Simulated response were geared to beb as realistic as possible.<\/p>\n<p>The exercise took place mainly on Airport property. Emergency response vehicles utilized during the exercise were pre-staged at the Jamestown High School parking lot. Response agencies responded with lights and sirens.<\/p>\n<p>About 125 people from 14 different agencies or companies participated in the exercise. The drill closed the secondary runway and taxiways at the airport for about two hours.<\/p>\n<p>Those organizations participating in the training exercise included:<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown Regional Airport, Great Lakes Airlines, Jamestown Police Department, Stutsman County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, ND Highway Patrol, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Rural Fire Department, Jamestown Area Ambulance, Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Central Valley Health District, American Red Cross, The Salvation Army, Stutsman County Communications, and Stutsman County Emergency Management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News)&#8211; Stutsman County Emergency Manager, Jerry Bergquist reports that local emergency response agencies participated in a full scale training exercise at Jamestown Regional Airport on Monday, August 19, 2013. 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