Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point

Cherry Point, North Carolina

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Eddie Hudson looks through a small opening to check for survivors during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise simulated a vehicle borne IED destroying a main entrance gate and was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Hudson is a firefighter with the Cherry Point Fire and Rescue Department.

Cherry Point, 2nd MAW personnel, local first responders hone crisis response skills

Eddie Hudson looks through a small opening to check for survivors during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise simulated a vehicle borne IED destroying a main entrance gate and was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Hudson is a firefighter with the Cherry Point Fire and Rescue Department.

Eddie Hudson looks through a small opening to check for survivors during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise simulated a vehicle borne IED destroying a main entrance gate and was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Hudson is a firefighter with the Cherry Point Fire and Rescue Department.

Darryl Phelps documents a casualty during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Phelps is a firefighter with Cherry Point’s Fire and Emergency Services Department.

Cherry Point, 2nd MAW personnel, local first responders hone crisis response skills

Darryl Phelps documents a casualty during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Phelps is a firefighter with Cherry Point’s Fire and Emergency Services Department.

Darryl Phelps documents a casualty during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Phelps is a firefighter with Cherry Point’s Fire and Emergency Services Department.

Raymond Bane, left, and Joseph Smith lay a casualty on a stretcher following a simulated vehicle borne IED during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Bane and Smith are firefighters with Cherry Point’s Fire and Emergency Services Department.

Cherry Point, 2nd MAW personnel, local first responders hone crisis response skills

Raymond Bane, left, and Joseph Smith lay a casualty on a stretcher following a simulated vehicle borne IED during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Bane and Smith are firefighters with Cherry Point’s Fire and Emergency Services Department.

Raymond Bane, left, and Joseph Smith lay a casualty on a stretcher following a simulated vehicle borne IED during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Bane and Smith are firefighters with Cherry Point’s Fire and Emergency Services Department.

Raymond Bane connects a Delsar Life Detector Listening Device to listen for survivors inside the rubble following a simulated vehicle borne IED explosion during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Bane is a firefighter with Cherry Point’s Fire and Emergency Services Department.

Cherry Point, 2nd MAW personnel, local first responders hone crisis response skills

Raymond Bane connects a Delsar Life Detector Listening Device to listen for survivors inside the rubble following a simulated vehicle borne IED explosion during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Bane is a firefighter with Cherry Point’s Fire and Emergency Services Department.

Raymond Bane connects a Delsar Life Detector Listening Device to listen for survivors inside the rubble following a simulated vehicle borne IED explosion during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures. Bane is a firefighter with Cherry Point’s Fire and Emergency Services Department.

An exercise controller with the Marine Corps Regional Exercise Team East approaches a staged victim prior to the start of the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise is designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures.

Cherry Point, 2nd MAW personnel, local first responders hone crisis response skills

An exercise controller with the Marine Corps Regional Exercise Team East approaches a staged victim prior to the start of the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise is designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures.

An exercise controller with the Marine Corps Regional Exercise Team East approaches a staged victim prior to the start of the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise is designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures.

Firefighters evaluate the scene of a simulated vehicle borne IED near Cunningham Gate during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures.

Cherry Point, 2nd MAW personnel, local first responders hone crisis response skills

Firefighters evaluate the scene of a simulated vehicle borne IED near Cunningham Gate during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures.

Firefighters evaluate the scene of a simulated vehicle borne IED near Cunningham Gate during the 2015 Crisis Response Drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 3, 2015. The annual exercise was designed to test Cherry Point’s emergency preparedness program and response procedures.

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Marines with air station Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting works on putting out a fire in a pit of water and jet fuel during a fuel fire training.

Marines with air station Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting works on putting out a fire in a pit of water and jet fuel during a fuel fire training.

Marines with air station Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting works on putting out a fire in a pit of water and jet fuel during a fuel fire training.

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Emergency Prepardness Guide

Emergency Preparedness Guide

Emergency Preparedness Guide

Important Documents

DHS Bomb Threat Checklist