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County tabletop at nursing home highlights evacuation, utility coordination and low facility participation
Summary
A tabletop exercise at a Columbia County nursing facility simulated earthquake‑caused gas, power and water failures; Central Hudson participated, county officials reviewed evacuation pathways and noted few nursing homes attended the drill.
County emergency officials reported a recent tabletop exercise at a Columbia County eldercare facility that simulated an earthquake causing natural‑gas odor, power outages, and a broken upper‑floor water pipe that required shutdown by utility crews. The exercise included patient‑accountability procedures, coordination with Central Hudson utility…
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