Local Emergency Responders to Participate in Functional Hazmat Training Later This Month

FROM LOCAL SOURCES 

JASPER -- The Dubois County Local Emergency Planning Committee will be holding a functional exercise later this month in Jasper.

All local police, fire, EMS, dispatchers, hospital personnel, hazmat teams, industry, safety and environmental managers and EMA staff are all encouraged to attend.

The purpose of the training is to increase responders’ ability to manage a Hazmat incident.

It will be October 29th at 6:30 p.m. in the conference room at Memorial Hospital Medical Arts.

If you have any questions, you can contact the Dubois County EMA's Tammy Humbert, Director Dubois County EMA at (812) 482-2202 or Pat Todd at (812) 996-5241 or email at [email protected]