Vandalia to hold emergency drills today at sports complex

The city of Vandalia’s Public Safety forces will be conducting a staged emergency exercise from 7 a.m. to noon today at the Vandalia Sports Complex. City officials say the exercise is only a drill.

Emergency response personnel and emergency vehicles will be operating in and around the complex’s main drive and parking lots, at 1111 Stonequarry Road, according to a post on the city of Vandalia Division of Fire Facebook page Thursday afternoon.