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City crews run hurricane debris drill to practice clearing streets and interacting with residents
Summary
City employees conducted a hurricane debris drill that simulated crushed cars and scattered belongings so crews could practice clearing streets, protecting access for emergency vehicles and handling distressed residents; participants were observed, evaluated and will receive critiques and ongoing training.
City employees conducted a hurricane debris drill to practice clearing streets and locating residents' belongings, Cheryl Khan, reporter for WPB TV, said.
"This is just part of a drill with city employees playing the roles of devastated residents, trying to find a missing dog in this pile of debris," Khan said, describing…
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