NSRI Holds National Level Exercise For 108 Emergency Responders In Port Of Baltimore
The National Strategic Research Institute (NSRI) recently brought 108 emergency responders across seven local, county, state, regional, and federal emergency response agencies for a multi-jurisdictional All Hazards Response Training (AHRT) National Level Exercise (NLE) in the Port of Baltimore.
NSRI AHRT professionals and programs provide realistic training scenarios, facilities, and subject matter experts to increase the preparedness of responders.
NSRI at the University of Nebraska is one of 13 University Affiliated Research Centers in the nation. Established in 2012, NSRI is engaged in a long-term, strategic partnership with their Department of Defense sponsor, United States Strategic Command.
The seven participating emergency response agencies included Baltimore City Fire, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services Special Operations, Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police, Maryland Port Administration (MPA), Pennsylvania National Guard's 3rd Civil Support Team (CST) and the US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD).
