Crime & Safety
Mass Casualty Response Drill to Take Place at Danbury Schools, Hospital
BREAKING: The drill will take place Tuesday afternoon at several locations across the city. Here is what you need to know.

DANBURY, CT — Police, fire, EMS and other emergency responders are taking part in a full-scale exercise Tuesday to prepare for the possibility of a mass-casualty incident in the city. The exercise will be staged at the St. Gregory the Great School on Great Plain Rd., with activity also occurring at Great Plain Elementary Schoo, Broadview Middle School and Danbury Hospital.
P0lice say the drill will involve dozens of police, fire and EMS personnel as well as 100 volunteer actors.
Police further say there is no reason for residents to be alarmed, and the exercise will take place in a controlled environment. The exercise will take place between 1 and 5 p.m. Tuesday.
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