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Preparing for the worst


Blount County fire fighters cut the roof and doors off a car that was part of a disaster drill to rescue “victims.”
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First responders tend to volunteer Penna Bayless, right, during the drill at Heritage High School.
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Donna Burnette, a member of the Telecommunicator Emergency Response Team, coordinates communication at the scene between first responders and the Emergency 911 Communications Center.
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Blount County fire fighters go through the decontamination process following the disaster drill at Heritage High School.
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Blount County fire fighters spray water on a crashed “airplane” during the disaster drill.
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A member of the HazMat team works the scene at the disaster drill.
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Heather Murphy monitors communications at the command post during the drill.
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Sarah Walker, left, and Griffin Thornbury, center are “victims” being tended to by a Civilian Emergency Response Team member.
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