Mass casualty drill a learning experience for first responders
Troy Volunteer Ambulance EMT Mike Jellesed tends to a patient at a mass casualty drill at J. Neils Memorial Park on Wednesday, June 14. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
Marcianna McKeever, left, and Ashley Cockerham participated in a mass casualty drill as patients of a bleacher collapse at J. Neils Memorial Park on Wednesday, June 14. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
Troy Volunteer Ambulance EMTs Ken Krauss and Janet Miller carry a patient to a waiting ambulance at a mass casualty drill at J. Neils Memorial Park on Wednesday, June 14. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
Libby Police Chief Cody Ercanbrack tends to the wounds of Brian Crompton at a mass casualty drill at J. Neils Memorial Park on Wednesday, June 14. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
Cadence Rebo took part in a mass casualty drill at J. Neils Memorial Park on Wednesday, June 14. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
Libby Volunteer Fire Department crew members place a patient on a backboard at a mass casualty drill at J. Neils Memorial Park on Wednesday, June 14. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
Libby Volunteer Ambulance EMT Edye Prather checks out a young patient at a mass casualty drill at J. Neils Memorial Park on Wednesday, June 14. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
Libby Volunteer Ambulance President Jeff Holder moves a liter at a mass casualty drill at J. Neils Memorial Park on Wednesday, June 14. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)
The bleachers had collapsed, some were bloodied and scarred, and others weren’t as fortunate as first responders scrambled about to determine who needed immediate attention.
That scene was part of a mass casualty drill at J...
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