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LOCALSaturday 25 April 2015
AAA, Dutch Marines, IMSAN hold Joint Emergency Response Exercise
--Theme of the exercise: hours in the Airport Public ba and US Customs, Crisis
“Simulated shooting with Parking area and lasted Management Team Aru-
severely wounded victims for about an hour, involved ba, IBSL and several other
at the airport.” an active shooter incident, entities participated in the
in which there were sev- training as observers.
ORANJESTAD - On Thursday, eral (severely) wounded This joint exercise was
April 23, 2015 the Dutch victims. These victims were aimed at testing Response
Marine Force, stationed in initially treated by Dutch time, Communication and
Aruba, in cooperation with Marine Force Medical Staff Collaboration amongst the
Aruba Airport Authority N.V. with assistance of AAA’s participating entities. The
(AAA) and IMSAN, held an ERT Team. At a later stage objective of the Exercise
Emergency-response train- IMSAN was called in and was to review the Emer-
ing on the Airport Premises. proceeded with the Medi- gency procedures, test the
The scenario for the train- cal response. entities’ response and ac-
ing, which initiated at 09:00 Aruba Police Force, Aru- tions and to make neces-
sary improvements based
Parrot lost in area of Alto Vista on the outcome and re-
sults.
ALTO VISTA – An African call Tony or Lori at Cel: 592- AAA’s Director of Security and response at Aruba’s ensuring effective emer-
Grey parrot, a family pet 4699 or 592-1670. q and Regulatory Compli- Airport. gency response tactics,
for many years, became ance, Angeline Flemming, and especially important
free from his cage and car- indicated that both the According to Flemming, for large public facilities as
ried on recent high winds. Dutch Marines as well as these practice drills are an Airport.
He was last spotted in the AAA conduct frequent fundamental in develop- The pictures illustrate high-
area of Alto Vista, Sabana trainings and have inten- ing proper communica- lights of the exercise held
Liber. sified the mutual coop- tion and coordination pro- at the airport. q
He is known as “Rico” and is eration in the past year, cedures and are vital to
typical of an African Grey, in order to further improve
with black beak, grey body Emergency preparedness
feathers and red tail feath-
ers. He can be identified
by a leg band and is vocal,
speaking various phrases.
Please help bring Rico
home, by reporting any in-
formation on a lost bird as
soon as is possible. Please
LOCALSaturday 25 April 2015
AAA, Dutch Marines, IMSAN hold Joint Emergency Response Exercise
--Theme of the exercise: hours in the Airport Public ba and US Customs, Crisis
“Simulated shooting with Parking area and lasted Management Team Aru-
severely wounded victims for about an hour, involved ba, IBSL and several other
at the airport.” an active shooter incident, entities participated in the
in which there were sev- training as observers.
ORANJESTAD - On Thursday, eral (severely) wounded This joint exercise was
April 23, 2015 the Dutch victims. These victims were aimed at testing Response
Marine Force, stationed in initially treated by Dutch time, Communication and
Aruba, in cooperation with Marine Force Medical Staff Collaboration amongst the
Aruba Airport Authority N.V. with assistance of AAA’s participating entities. The
(AAA) and IMSAN, held an ERT Team. At a later stage objective of the Exercise
Emergency-response train- IMSAN was called in and was to review the Emer-
ing on the Airport Premises. proceeded with the Medi- gency procedures, test the
The scenario for the train- cal response. entities’ response and ac-
ing, which initiated at 09:00 Aruba Police Force, Aru- tions and to make neces-
sary improvements based
Parrot lost in area of Alto Vista on the outcome and re-
sults.
ALTO VISTA – An African call Tony or Lori at Cel: 592- AAA’s Director of Security and response at Aruba’s ensuring effective emer-
Grey parrot, a family pet 4699 or 592-1670. q and Regulatory Compli- Airport. gency response tactics,
for many years, became ance, Angeline Flemming, and especially important
free from his cage and car- indicated that both the According to Flemming, for large public facilities as
ried on recent high winds. Dutch Marines as well as these practice drills are an Airport.
He was last spotted in the AAA conduct frequent fundamental in develop- The pictures illustrate high-
area of Alto Vista, Sabana trainings and have inten- ing proper communica- lights of the exercise held
Liber. sified the mutual coop- tion and coordination pro- at the airport. q
He is known as “Rico” and is eration in the past year, cedures and are vital to
typical of an African Grey, in order to further improve
with black beak, grey body Emergency preparedness
feathers and red tail feath-
ers. He can be identified
by a leg band and is vocal,
speaking various phrases.
Please help bring Rico
home, by reporting any in-
formation on a lost bird as
soon as is possible. Please

