FIRE CHIEF SAM PEÑA WELCOMES JOINT TRAINING EXERCISE WITH AT&T

 

WHAT:                AT&T Network Disaster Recovery Exercise at NRG Stadium and Joint Hazmat Drill with Houston Fire Department at Houston AT&T network office.  Showing examples of the technology and practices that AT&T uses to ensure quick recovery of communications after disaster strikes

WHEN:                Monday 4/24: 9:30 a.m.

 

WHERE:             AT&T Central Office 3303 Weslayan Street, Houston, TX 77027
VISUALS:            At the hazmat drill, response teams with AT&T and the Houston Fire Department Hazardous Material Response Team will don full personal protective equipment designed for a hazmat incident (Level A hazmat suits). Emergency responders will perform drills that will test the emergency response plans for both AT&T and the city of Houston.

 

Fire Chief Sam Peña says, “This Joint Disaster Recovery Exercise will help enhance the department’s operational and hazardous materials response readiness. We always appreciate the opportunity for unified training with private industries.”