Suburban SWAT team holding crime-fighting drills in West Carrollton

Practice drills by the Miami Valley Communications Council’s Tactical Crime Suppression Unit’s SWAT team will occur today and Wednesday in West Carrollton. FILE PHOTO

Practice drills by the Miami Valley Communications Council’s Tactical Crime Suppression Unit’s SWAT team will occur today and Wednesday in West Carrollton. FILE PHOTO
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By Nick Blizzard
March 13, 2018
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Practice drills by the Miami Valley Communications Council’s Tactical Crime Suppression Unit’s SWAT team will occur today and Wednesday in West Carrollton.

The drills will occur at a vacant duplex at 20 N. Miami Ave., officials said. The property is targeted for demolition through the Montgomery County Land Bank later this spring, according to West Carrollton officials.

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The MVCC’s TCSU consists of Centerville, Germantown Kettering, Miamisburg, Moraine, Oakwood, Springboro and West Carrollton

The West Carrollton Fire Department will also conduct search and rescue drills, and practice ventilation and laddering techniques at the property from March 19 to April 6.

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Nick Blizzard is a staff writer for the Dayton Daily News. He is a graduate of Stebbins High School who earned a bachelor’s degree from Ohio University and its E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. Nick is a Riverside native who has lived in Huber Heights and Kettering. He has been a journalist in the Dayton area for more than 25 years.