THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE’S EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE, ALONG WITH NUMEROUS OTHER AGENCIES, PARTICIPATED IN A FULL-SCALE EXERCISE WEDNESDAY DESIGNED TO TEST THEIR RESPONSE TO A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS SCENARIO. THE EXERCISE WAS HELD AT THE CITY’S EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER.
REPRESENTATIVES FROM RIO RANCHO AND SEVERAL NEIGHBORING COUNTIES ALSO WERE PART OF THE TRAINING. THE EXERCISE WAS TIED IN TO OPERATIONS AT THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO.
