Located at Northcentral Technical College’s Public Safety Center of Excellence, the Emergency Village for Urban Simulation Trainings features training businesses and houses that include props and furniture to simulate real-life scenarios.
CTOC Building
Serves as the central command and operations center where students coordinate emergency responses and practice incident management.
Hospital Scenario Room (Village Building)
Provides a templated medical environment where students practice interventions in a medical setting.
Hotel/Dorm Scenario Room (Village Building)
Simulates living quarters for practicing fire response, search operations and law enforcement room-clearing techniques.
Waiting Room / Lobby Scenario Room (Village Building)
Offers a public-access environment for crowd management, triage setup, and initial contact during emergency scenarios.
Foam Kitchen Scenario Room (Village Building)
Allows students to train in fire suppression, investigation, and hazard recognition within a kitchen environment using safe foam props.
Foam Bedroom Scenario Room (Village Building)
Enables learners to perform search, rescue and fire-response drills in a life-sized bedroom made with foam furnishings for safety.
Convenience Store Scenario Room (Village Building)
Provides a retail setting for practicing robbery response, suspect interaction and fire or medical emergencies in a public space.
Defensive Tactics Scenario Room (Village Building)
Serves as a controlled space for Defensive Tactics training, allowing students to practice de-escalation and use-of-force scenarios.
Fully Furnished House
Offers a complete residential environment for full-scale fire, search-and-rescue and law-enforcement operations.
Fully Furnished Trailer
Provides a compact residential setting to practice confined-space firefighting, rescues and tactical entry.
Tactical Shoot House (Search & Rescue Building)
Used for high-realism law-enforcement and search-and-rescue training focused on tactical movement, room clearing, and threat identification.
Mock Café
Simulates a public dining environment for practicing emergency response, crowd control and law enforcement interactions.
Reserve Training Facilities
Reserve classroom space for large or small groups, or set up hands-on training using tools that include an emergency village, splash tower, burn tower and more. Customized, cost-effective training in emergency management and public safety is available.