![]() ![]() ![]() Residents learned about how client care is handled at a Red Cross evacuation shelter. After a briefing from city emergency management, fire department and police department, Pulpit Rock residents were permitted to explore the Red Cross demonstration shelter in the gymnasium. In the cafeteria, a large screen displayed a computer-generated map of the simulated fire zone and communicated information about the progress of the fire. Several agencies set up tabletop displays in the corridor. Residents were directed to the cafeteria while the Red Cross demonstration shelter was set up in the gymnasium. Photo by Arnett Luce, American Red Cross. ![]() Pulpit Rock residents file into Russell Middle Schoolĭuring Saturday’s neighborhood evacuation exercise. Around 9 a.m., after receiving notification to begin the exercise, participating residents of Pulpit Rock neighborhood began to arrive at the shelter, line up, and sign in. The cool, bright morning began early for volunteers setting up the mock shelter. On Saturday morning, October 18, the Pikes Peak Chapter of the American Red Cross participated in a neighborhood evacuation exercise held at Russell Middle School in Colorado Springs. By Kathleen Rowland, Media Relations Volunteer ![]()
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