Illinois National Guard Headquarters to conduct exercise with Springfield emergency responders

SPRINGFIELD, IL (03/11/2014)(readMedia)-- Illinois National Guard Headquarters to conduct exercise with Springfield emergency responders

WHO:

• The Illinois National Guard

• Springfield Police Department

• Springfield Fire Department

• Sangamon County Sherriff’s Department

• Sangamon County Office of Emergency Management

• Additional civilian partners
WHAT:

• An all hazards emergency exercise with local first responders

• The exercise is designed to enhance cooperation between agencies during a variety of emergency scenarios
WHEN: Wednesday March 12, 2014 at 09:00AM Central Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: Camp Lincoln, 1301 N. MacArthur Blvd.
Springfield, Illinois 62702
NOTES:

• Neighbors of Camp Lincoln can expect notification announcements on public address systems.

• Police and fire departments will be on the Camp Lincoln.

• Traffic on post will be limited to official business only during the exercise.