Staged emergency exercise to be conducted in Vandalia today

VANDALIA — The City of Vandalia’s Public Safety Forces will be conducting a staged emergency exercise today, June 24.

The emergency exercise will take place from 7 a.m. to approximately 12 p.m. on the main drive and parking lots of the Vandalia Sports Complex located at 1111 Stonequarry Road, according to a social media post from the City of Vandalia Division of fire.

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“You will see emergency response personnel operating in and around this area, there will be emergency vehicles moving in and out of the park at various times throughout this exercise,” the post said.

The main driveway and parking areas north of the entrance to the Recreation Center will be closed to the public, however, the park will remain open.

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