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Above: Crews investigate the simulated crash vehicle with the white, powdery substance.

Left: North Bench Firefighters work together to set up a decontamination station.

Below: A decontamination exercise taking place in the rain.

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Are we prepared?
October 5, 2017 1 a.m.

Are we prepared?

BONNERS FERRY — In an uncertain world filled with terrorist attacks, mass shootings, natural disasters, and more, there is an underlying concern as to how such things will be handled. Will everything fall apart, or will the community come together? Although all of our first responders train on a regular basis, how will they respond when a large crisis hits home? How will all of the individual departments work together?