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Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative runs Mayday drills with county emergency partners
Summary
SSVEC described tabletop and field Mayday exercises across Sierra Vista, Benson and Wilcox to test rescue procedures, communications and coordination with fire, EMS and law enforcement.
Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative (SSVEC) told KWCD listeners it conducts regular “Mayday” drills — tabletop and field exercises that simulate an employee emergency to test response procedures, radio and cellular communications and coordination with local emergency partners. The drills are held in multiple districts to reflect Sierra Vista, Benson and Wilcox terrain and response times. “First we do the tabletop exercise…we bring all of our community partners, and discuss kind of what our scenario is,” said Matt Riesco,…
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