PASO ROBLES, CA – The Paso Robles Police Department and Paso
Robles Fire Department will be conducting a rapid response and active shooter
training exercise at the Paso Robles City Hall on November 22, 2019.
Active shooter and rapid response incidents are increasing
across the Unites States. Both the Police Department and Fire Department are
committed to the safety and well-being of all citizens within our community. To
stay prepared for this type of event, the Police Department and Fire Department
will be conducting a series of rapid response trainings in the upcoming months.
In order to conduct this training, the Paso Robles Library,
City Hall and the accompanying parking lot, will be closing for business at
2:30 PM. In addition, Park St. between 9th and 11th St., as well as 10th St.
between Spring St. and Pine St., will be closed at noon. The buildings will
reopen for business at their regular hours on November 23, 2019. The parking
lot as well as street closures will reopen at the conclusion of the training,
by or before 8:00PM.
Residents and businesses in the area of Paso Robles City
Hall, 1000 Spring St, should not be alarmed with the increased presence of law
enforcement and fire personnel in the area.