Montana and Canada Work Together Responding to a Mock Terrorist Attack

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Montana and Canada Work Together Responding to a Mock Terrorist Attack

By KFBB News Team

Story Published: Sep 21, 2008 at 9:59 PM MST

Story Updated: Sep 21, 2008 at 10:04 PM MST

The state of Montana and the Alberta Emergency Management Agency conducted a full-scale exercise at the Sweetgrass border port of entry, but the event wasn't treated like an drill. A mock explosion, signaling a terrorist trying to transport weapons of mass destruction across the border to attack several U.S. Cities brought 33 agencies together from both Canada and Montana to control the situation.

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