Logan County EMA to host Disaster Awareness Drills in Lincoln October 5th

[October 03, 2016]  LINCOLN - In an ongoing effort to help our community be prepared for a disaster, Logan County EMA and the Logan County Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program Design Team will be conducting a disaster exercise on Wednesday, October 5th from 8:00am to 3:00pm.

Portions of the exercise will be taking place near the Logan County Fairgrounds, the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, and the Lincoln Developmental Center.

The exercise will depict the response to a large tornado impacting Lincoln.

You should be aware that:

1. You may notice an unusual number of emergency vehicles and agencies from other counties.

2. Unusual radio traffic and activity.

3. There will be NO fire, smoke, or simulated gunshots.

Thank you for your understanding and support.

If you have any questions please contact Logan County EMA at 217-732-9491.

[Terry L. Storer, BA,IPEM
Deputy Director
Logan County EMA]