West Virginia Officials Observe Mason Mock Disaster Drill
West Virginia officials watched a Pleasant Valley Hospital mock disaster drill held with Veterans Memorial Hospital and Holzer Medical Center. Observers included Hygeia Facilities Foundation staff and emergency services personnel. The exercise tested helicopter evacuation for trauma and critical care patients and served as a model for future statewide drills.
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Deb Arvidson
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Holzer Medical Center
Charleston
Larry Loftin
Hygeia Facilities Foundation,Inc
Fred M. Cooley
Carlos Dillon
Region 34
Sam Channell
Joe Richards
Office of Emergency Medical Services
Hygeia
Loftin
Whitesville
W.va
Huntington
Beckley
Logan Classes Stated
Reservations remain for adult and advanced lifesaving classes offered by the Hocking County Red Cross. No more June and July swimming lesson applications. a waiting list will be kept at the Red Cross office. Advanced lifesaving starts Saturday at 9 am at the city pool. 15 year olds who swim well may register.
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Bob Nelson
Nelson
Red Cross
Kathy Morton
Rio Grande Pool Schedules Open Hours for Summer
Rio Grande College Community College announces public swimming at Lyne Center pool starting Monday. In June hours are 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. daily and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday with 50 cents child and 1 dollar adult rates. July August schedule to come. Cafeteria also closed Sundays but opens noon to 1 p.m. Sundays.
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Rio Grande
Lyne Center
Rio Grande College- Community College
Lync Center
Rio Grande College-Community College
Meigs county tornado drill tests alertness of responders
A countywide mock tornado disaster drill was held midweek to test emergency squads hospital staff and communications. Fifteen patients were brought in from Meigs County Fairgrounds and Route 33 parks with injuries from ribs burns shock wounds and punctures. Hospital administrator Scott Lucas praised staff but noted miscommunication with county officials that could worsen a real disaster.
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Meigs County Fairgrounds
Syracuse
Pomeroy
Racine
Middleport
Road Side
Route 33
Meigs County
Gallia County
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Scott Lucas
Veterans Hospital
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Messenger
Renee Stone
Gallia
Mason
Pleasant Valley
Richards
Charleston Area Medical Center
State and
City Police
New Haven
Apple Grove
Logan
Rio Grande Pool
Meigs
Foster’s Drug & Jewelry
Dade
Briggs & Stratton
Nelsonville
Ohio
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