Training exercise aims to improve collaboration among responders (CHAT NEWS TODAY file)

By Brian Konrad

Airport being used for training scenario

Training day for city police, fire and EMS

Oct 18, 2023 | 6:38 AM

MEDICINE HAT — The Medicine Hat Regional airport will be the scene of a simulated training exercise today.

In a release, the city says the objective of this exercise is to promote seamless collaboration among the City’s essential emergency services, the Medicine Hat Police Service and Fire and Emergency Services, in conjunction with regional airport personnel.

By simulating a realistic scenario within the airport environment, the exercise is designed to enhance interdepartmental skills and cultivate collaborative relationships between emergency responders.

This collaborative effort aims to refine emergency response coordination and elevate response efficiency.

Routine airport operations will continue without disruption during this training exercise.

WHAT'S ON

Here is what's on this weekend in Medicine Hat and area: Dec. 13-15

Dec 14, 2024

IN THE COMMUNITY

Medicine Hat's Mustard Seed adding new shelter spaces at Alberta government's request

Dec 12, 2024

HOLIDAYS

Medicine Hat Kiwanis hosting Christmas dinner, applications due Friday

Dec 12, 2024