Downtown Boise to close 6th and Main for emergency training

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — First responders will conduct a joint emergency response training exercise in downtown Boise on Wednesday evening. The 6th and Main intersection will be closed to vehicle traffic.

Boise Police and Boise Fire will practice responding together to a simulated active shooter event in a real-world environment. The exercise will include Active Shooter Emergency Response and Rescue Task Force scenarios.

The training will take place indoors. The public should expect to see an increased presence of police and fire vehicles in the area. Drivers are also asked to seek alternate routes to avoid the road closure at 6th and Main…

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