If sirens start blaring at Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging over the next three weeks, it doesn’t mean a disaster is imminent. But it does mean mill personnel are preparing for one.Fibre is practicing evacuation procedures without disrupting mill operations, company spokeswoman Laura Prisc said. This week, the first drill was scheduled to take place at 7:10 p.m. Monday, and two more are slated for the same time Wednesday and Friday. Additional drills will be at 7:10 p.m. Feb. 2 and 7:10 a.m. Feb. 3. The company notified the Longview Fire Department of the drills, Prisc said.
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Fibre to Conduct Disaster Drills
From The Daily News---
If sirens start blaring at Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging over the next three weeks, it doesn’t mean a disaster is imminent. But it does mean mill personnel are preparing for one.Fibre is practicing evacuation procedures without disrupting mill operations, company spokeswoman Laura Prisc said. This week, the first drill was scheduled to take place at 7:10 p.m. Monday, and two more are slated for the same time Wednesday and Friday. Additional drills will be at 7:10 p.m. Feb. 2 and 7:10 a.m. Feb. 3. The company notified the Longview Fire Department of the drills, Prisc said.
If sirens start blaring at Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging over the next three weeks, it doesn’t mean a disaster is imminent. But it does mean mill personnel are preparing for one.Fibre is practicing evacuation procedures without disrupting mill operations, company spokeswoman Laura Prisc said. This week, the first drill was scheduled to take place at 7:10 p.m. Monday, and two more are slated for the same time Wednesday and Friday. Additional drills will be at 7:10 p.m. Feb. 2 and 7:10 a.m. Feb. 3. The company notified the Longview Fire Department of the drills, Prisc said.
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