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Sunday, April 28, 2013  Live house burn in Liberty used as training exercise for Adams and Pike County's firefighters.

Monday, April 08, 2013  John Wood Community College is hosting a one-day training session on Saturday, April 13.

Saturday, September 22, 2012  The Adams County Courthouse became the scene of a simulated mass casualty exercise Saturday morning.

Monday, November 15, 2010  Western Illinois University, working directly with the Office of the Illinois Secretary of State, will serve as a host site for a variety of training exercises for a specially-trained explosives canines, handlers and technicians.

Friday, September 11, 2009  A Coast Guard training exercise in the Potomac River near the Pentagon sparked confusion amid Friday's commemorations of the Sept. 11 anniversary.