Hazardous materials exercise strengthens emergency response training in Cavalier County

Photo courtesy of Cavalier County Emergency Management

Photo courtesy of Cavalier County Emergency Management

Photo courtesy of Cavalier County Emergency Management

Photo courtesy of Cavalier County Emergency Management

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…