September 17, 2018
(Fishers, Indiana) – Over the past three years several public safety agencies around Hamilton County have partnered to build a comprehensive response plan. This joint effort includes public safety professionals from the following: Police and Fire Departments from Fishers, Carmel, and Noblesville as well as Hamilton County Emergency Management, The Hamilton County Communications Center, The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department, and several surrounding agencies.
The plans have been finalized and the training exercises will take place on September 18th, 19th, 20th, and 22nd. First Internet Bank and the Hamilton Southeastern Schools have graciously offered the use of their building during the training exercises. Approximately 85 public safety professionals will be participating each day.
“This collaborative effort between Fishers public safety, residents, and business partners is a great example of our unwavering determination to keep Fishers a safe place to live, work, and play”, stated Fishers Police Chief Ed Gebhart.
Residents and visitors should expect a large public safety presence in Fishers during the training.
Media Personnel - We appreciate any coverage from our media partners. A Media Day will be offered on September 20th. Additional information regarding Staging Area and Point of Contact will be determined and shared when it becomes available.
Below are the dates, times and specific locations for the training exercises:
September 18th, 19th 20th
Exercise time- onsite from approx. 2pm to 5 pm
Exercise location- incident location is First Internet Bank (11201 USA Pkwy, Fishers, IN 46037)
September 22nd
Exercise time- onsite from approx. 2pm to 5pm
Location- incident location is Hoosier Road Elementary