Friday, October 26, 2012

Public Safety Training Exercise


PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING EXERCISE

OCTOBER 28, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.

 

 

On October 28, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. the Wrentham Police Department will be hosting an active shooter – critical incident response training at the Wrentham Premium Village Outlet Mall, One Premium Outlet Blvd, Wrentham, Mass.

 

The Wrentham Police and Fire Departments, working in collaboration with mall management and security will be joined by MetroLec SWAT (Metropolitan Law Enforcement Council Special Weapons & Response Team) in responding to and neutralizing an active shooter – critical incident scenario. 

 

Additional resources from the Massachusetts State Police Foxboro Barracks and State Police Med Flight have been requested.

 

The public should be advised that there could potentially be some temporary traffic delays as emergency equipment is positioned.  There will be a large number of public safety vehicles in the area of the Wrentham Premium Village Outlet Mall and several parking lots within the mall property.  Emergency vehicles may be activating their lights and sirens sporadically throughout this training.  

 

The Wrentham Premium Village Outlet Mall will open for normal shopping hours on the day of the exercise, from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

 

Members of the media interested in attending the exercise should arrive to the designated media parking area at the Wrentham Premium Village Outlet Mall by 6:30 p.m.  Signage will direct those attending to the proper location.