A tanker transporting dangerous substances, a school bus with several passengers and about twenty cars: these are the vehicles that will be involved in a very serious accident, fortunately only simulated, which will have to test the city’s rescue system. The simulation of the maxi-emergency event is scheduled for Saturday 20 April at the Novi Sad park in Modena from 9am to 1pm.
The exercise, which will involve around 250 people, is promoted by the Inter-company Emergency Department and Modena Fire Brigade Command and intends to evaluate the readiness and response capacity in dealing with major emergency situations.
Traffic and parking restrictions
From 8am on Thursday 18th until 6pm on Sunday 20th it will not be possible to pass through the portion of Novi Sad park, north side, between via Bono da Nonantola, viale Monte Kosica and via Fontanelli. In the same period of time (but starting from 7 am on Thursday) there is a ban on parking – removal area, except for emergency and police vehicles, in the area adjacent to the entrance to the underground car park on the Viale Monte Kosica side.
Finally, from 7am on Thursday 18th to 6pm on Sunday the parking ban – removal zone, except for vehicles participating in the exercise, will also be in force in a portion of the car park in Piazzale Tien An Men: from the Baluardo to Viale Monte Kosica. The transit and parking limits will be appropriately indicated by road signs.
