Joplin police, fire departments schedule training exercise Thursday

(From the Joplin Fire Department)

The Joplin Fire Department and Joplin Police Department along with 13 other area emergency services agencies will be conducting a training exercise at 600 S Grey Ave, West Central Elementary, on Thursday 9-28-23 from 8:00 am to 4:00pm. 

This exercise is the culmination of this week’s Active Threat Integrated Response Course presented by the Louisiana State University Academy of Counter-Terrorist Education, National Center for Biomedical Research and Training. 

There will be an increased presence of Fire, EMS, and Law Enforcement personnel and vehicles during this time.