Local and State Responders to Participate in Vista Forge Full-Scale Exercise
Local and State Responders to Participate in Vista Forge Full-Scale Exercise
October 25, 2022
AFCEMA collaborates with military and related responders in radiological response exercise.
Atlanta-Fulton County Emergency Management Agency (AFCEMA) and partners. The Atlanta Fulton County Emergency Management Agency will participate in the Vista Forge Atlanta Full-Scale Exercise, which is a series of progressive mock exercises organized around a low-yield nuclear detonation scenario.
During a media briefing, the teams will discuss how local responders like AFCEMA, Atlanta Fire & Rescue Department, Department of Defense, Georgia Department of Agriculture, and others will prepare for the transfer of evacuees between military and civilian response systems in the event of a crisis.
The teams will also discuss the purpose and operation of family assistance centers. Several participants and observers from various military, local, state, federal, will be on site.
Thursday, November 3, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.,
Media Briefing to be held at 1 p.m.
The Greenbriar Mall
2841 Greenbriar Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30331
During a media briefing, the teams will discuss how local responders like AFCEMA, Atlanta Fire & Rescue Department, Department of Defense, Georgia Department of Agriculture, and others will prepare for the transfer of evacuees between military and civilian response systems in the event of a crisis.
The teams will also discuss the purpose and operation of family assistance centers. Several participants and observers from various military, local, state, federal, will be on site.
Thursday, November 3, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.,
Media Briefing to be held at 1 p.m.
The Greenbriar Mall
2841 Greenbriar Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30331