"Dress Rehearsal for Disaster
SAN FRANCISCO (Map, News) - Unless you want to experience the pandemonium of a devastating terrorist attack, you might want to steer clear of downtown San Francisco on Aug. 16.
In coordinating a simulated nuclear explosion in The City that Saturday morning, the Fire Department is warning residents that parts of downtown will swarm with helicopters, police patrols and FBI agents in ways that will make action-movie directors envious....
There will be two simulated nuclear attacks within a three-hour period — the first around 10 a.m. at 555 California St., the second some time later at 1 Post St., Talmadge said.
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blogger note: 7/7 had a training exercise the same day, 9/11 had a training exercise the same day.