Jefferson County Hospital conducted a Hazmat Full Scale Exercise (FSE) November 9, 2023, in Fayette, MS. Jefferson County Hospital is a member of the Regional Emergency Planning Committe (REPC) in the MSDH Public Health District 7. The counties representing the REPC were Adams, Wilkinson, Franklin and Jefferson. The hospital's objectives were to respond to the hazardous material incident and protect residents while performing life safety measures and decontamination as necessary. Sarah McCain, MSDH Emergency Preparedness Nurse, and Amanda Aldridge, MSDH MEHC Emergency Planner, evaluated the exercise.