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2015 Tornado Exercise

Fort Campbell, KY – Fort Campbell held an Emergency Services Exercise on 2 June, 2015. The exercise scenario was that of a tornado touching down on post and causing death, injury and building damage. The exercise was conducted to assess the response and coordination of all Emergency Services from Fort Campbell and the surrounding community. Fire, police, EMS and other First Responders responded to the drill. The exercise had Soldiers and civilians needing medical attention as well as structural damage to buildings. The exercise also tested the capability and response of the Fort Campbell Emergency Operations Center (EOC), Department of Emergency Services (DES), Department of Public Works (DPW) and even the Public Affairs office to respond to an actual emergency.

Official Army Photo by: Jerry Woller (RELEASED)

 

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Uploaded on June 26, 2015
Taken on June 2, 2015