Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
FIFTY-FIRST CIVIL Support Team, National Guard members wear suits while conducting hazardous materials training Wednesday inside the civic center on the campus of Gogebic Community College. The 51st Civil Support Team is based in Battle Creek.
IRONWOOD - National Guard Civil Support Teams were on hand to conduct hazardous materials training with local law enforcement and fire departments Wednesday at Gogebic Community College.
At the scene, Ironwood Public Safety Department Lt. Michael Rimkus said the training was a weapons of mass destruction drill.
Partaking in the drill were IPSD, the IPSD Hazmat Team, the 51st Civil Support Team from Battle Creek, the 54th Civil Support Team from Madison, Wis., the Gogebic-Iron Area Narcotics Team, the local Special Weapons and Tactics team and Beacon Ambulance, in case injuries.
As part of the...
