Press Release – Tuesday June 26th, 2019, Jun 26, 2019
June 26th 2019
PRESS RELEASE – For immediate release
2019 Teton County Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Full Scale Exercise
On June 26th from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Teton County will conduct the 2019 Teton County Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Full Scale Exercise in partnership with the Teton County Sheriff, Teton County Fire & Rescue, Teton Valley Health Care, Air Idaho Rescue, and Life Flight Network. The exercise will utilize a mass casualty scenario with multiple patients from a vehicle crash event at an intersection on the east side of Driggs by the airport. It will incorporate medical response coordination, medical surge, and on-scene security and protection capabilities.
The purpose of the exercise is to evaluate and improve agency responses to a pediatric disaster, identify gaps in resources, and implement a coordinated recovery strategy that prioritizes resources required for the response. For more information, please contact Greg Adams at 208-354-2703
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Website Accessibility Policy
Teton County Fire Protection District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Teton County Fire Protection District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Teton County Fire Protection District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Teton County Fire Protection District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.
