Medium
The North Dakota Highway Patrol Emergency Response Team (ERT) is a force of officers specially trained for selected emergency situations to include:
- Search and Rescue
- Riot/crowd control
- Hostage/barricaded person situations
- Dignitary protection and security for VIPs
- Natural disasters such as:
- Tornadoes
- Floods
- Storms
- Hazardous material displacement
- Bomb threats
- Assistance with disturbances at the State Penitentiary or any other state institution