Catskills Hatzalah Search and Rescue conducted a comprehensive field training exercise with local and state agencies, including the New York State Police and their various specialized units like the Bureau of Criminal Investigations, Special Operations Response Team, and Aviation Unit. Also participating were the New York State DEC Police, Forest Rangers, Park Police, Park Rangers, and the New York State Office of Emergency Management.

The exercise featured intricate scenarios simulating real-world search and rescue operations, emphasizing the importance of inter-agency coordination and testing each unit’s capabilities. The precision and complexity of these exercises highlight the commitment of all participating agencies to community safety.