Successful Disaster Drill Conducted at Pine Brook Care Center
This disaster drill was geared toward the teenage volunteers.
A disaster drill was conducted at Pine Brook Care Center on Sunday, Feb. 10 by the Manalapan Teen Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and the Medical Reserves Corps-Community Emergency Response Team (MRC-CERT). The Pine Brook Care Center senior staff met with CERT and they decided that the disaster would be an explosion caused by the oven within the kitchen of the facility. However, the rest of the staff were unaware that the drill would take place, so they had to react to the disaster as if it were real. Additionally, the drill was conducted on “Take Your Grandchildren to the Nursing Home Day”, Deputy Mayor Jordan Maskowitz explained. The fake explosion resulted in over 40 “injuries” ranging from minor to life-threatening. Over 100 …
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ashutosh
1:47 am on Thursday, February 21, 2013
It's a good initiative taken by Pine Brook Care Center more ›