Exercise Summary

Name
Train Derailment Tabletop Exercise
Date & Time
Dec 10, 2025 from 8 AM - 12 PM
Locations
Lafayette Parish EOC
1810 W Willow
Scott, LA 70583
Type
Tabletop
Point of Contact
Chad Sonnier
Number of Participants
None Set
Max Attendance
50 (29 Open Seats)
Region
4
Mission Area
Mitigation
Scenario

This train derailment exercise is to bring together responding agencies, stakeholders, and decision-makers in a discussion-based setting. The purpose is to test and strenghten emergency response plans, roles, and improve interagency coordination to ensure an effective and unified response to a rail incident. Testing EOP for the following:
Lafayette Fire Department
Lafayette Police Department
LUS Water Plant
LCG Transportation
OHSEP (Notification and Shelter)

Objectives

TBA
Core Capabilities: Threats And Hazards Identification

Threat / Hazard
Hazardous Materials
Sponsor
Local
EMPG Eligible
Yes

Registration deadline is Dec 10, 2025 12:00 PM


Exercise Roster

Exercise registrants will be listed here along with their contributing role.

Name Organization
Sonnier, Chad Lafayette Parish Government
Allemand, Jason Louisiana Emergency Response Network
Beches, Vence Louisiana Emergency Response Network
Bergeron, Matthew Lafayette fire dept
Clement, Jaclyn Houma Fire Department
Cormier, Molli Ochsner Health
Devlin, Richard Lafayette Consolidated Government
Donnelly, Evan Ochsner Health Center
Early, Desiree Lafayette Parish School Board
Guidry, Darren GOHSEP
Guillot, Michael Ochsner Health
Johnson, Jason Lafayette Fire Department
Lazard, Chad American Red Cross
LeBlanc, Ashley GOHSEP
PREJEAN, NICHOLAS Lafayette Fire Department
Richard, Kerry Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
Royer, Jaron Lafayette Fire Department
Simon, Donald Ochsner Health
STUTES, CLEBE(Clay) Lafayette Fire Department
Templet, Sarah LERN
Venable, Ava Lafayette Parish School System