Crews from multiple agencies including police, fire service and ambulance teams are taking part in a live response drill of an 'aircraft incident'.
Emergency services are attending Prestwick Airport today to take part in one of Scotland's largest major incident response drills.
The drill will test Glasgow Prestwick Airport's ability to deal with an 'aircraft incident'. Joining emergency crews will be South Ayrshire Council, NHS Ayrshire and Arran, Ayrshire College, UK Border Force, SEPA and other agencies. "The exercise has been planned in conjunction with a number of partner organisations including Police Scotland, Scottish Fire & Rescue, Scottish Ambulance Service, South Ayrshire Council, NHS Ayrshire and Arran, Ayrshire College, UKBF, SEPA, plus other agencies.
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