Emergency response drill simulates train-vehicle collision with injuries


Timothy Duckham Chief of Department | Smithtown Fire Department

A drill simulating a collision between a train and a vehicle, involving injured patients, is scheduled to take place. The event is open to spectators who are interested in observing emergency response procedures.

This exercise aims to enhance the preparedness of emergency responders and ensure efficient coordination during real-life incidents. It provides an opportunity for participants to practice their skills in managing such emergencies effectively.

The simulation will help identify areas for improvement and reinforce best practices among all involved parties. Spectators will have the chance to witness firsthand how emergency teams handle complex situations.

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