Pilbara Regional Exercise (Jun/96)

Date
June 1996 (3 days)

Where
National forest beside Tom Price.

Scenario
Pilbara Regional Exercise. Included SES Units from Karratha, Port Hedland, Tom Price, Newman, Wickham/Roebourne, Police, permanent SES staff.
The exercise was run around the clock based on a geologists getting separated and lost. Extensive land search.

Numbers
80 people

Challenges
First time we had to cater for round the clock operation to simulate even more the conditions of a real operation.

Highlights!
Pizza made in Dutch Ovens at midnight for those still up!