Reno, Nev. – The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) will hold a mock emergency tabletop exercise this coming Tuesday, August 23^rd from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Regional Emergency Operations Center. The media is invited to attend.

“As a large scale event held just north of Reno every year, it is incredibly important to increase awareness among staff and stakeholders about what to do if an incident should occur,” RARA President and CEO Mike Crowell said. “This tabletop exercise will give us an opportunity to think through potential incidents, understand the needs of first responders and be even more prepared should a tragedy occur.”

WHO:                         RARA and First Responders

WHAT:                        Mock emergency tabletop exercise

WHEN:                       Tuesday, August 23^rd, 2 – 4 p.m.

WHERE:                     Regional Emergency Operations Center, 5195 Spectrum Blvd, Reno, NV