Local first responders join TMU students on campus for mock disaster drill
Local first responders join TMU students on campus for mock disaster drill
Rain added a dose of reality to the mass casualty emergency drill on March 31 at Truett McConnell University. (Dean Dyer/wrwh.com)
(Cleveland)- Students and first responders braved heavy rain Wednesday as they participated in a disaster drill at Truett McConnell University in Cleveland. The scenario involved a school bus loaded with students crashing into a truck.
The mass casualty drill gave TMU nursing students a chance to practice what they have learned in the classroom in a real-life scenario. They had to immediately respond and treat a variety of medical conditions. Local police, fire, medical and CERT volunteers joined them.
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