Hazardous materials exercise strengthens emergency response training in Cavalier County

Photo courtesy of Cavalier County Emergency Management
Photo courtesy of Cavalier County Emergency Management

MILTON, N.D. — First responders from across Cavalier County joined local healthcare providers and emergency management officials July 8 for a fullscale hazardous materials exercise designed to improve preparedness and response capabilities during a large-scale emergency. The exercise, held near CHS Ag Services in Milton, simulated a vehicle accident involving nursing tanks hauling anhydrous ammoni…