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Mock emergency situation to be conducted in Hanson County on Wednesday

Mock emergency situation to be conducted in Hanson County on Wednesday

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This note from the Hanson County Sheriff’s Office – between 12pm and 2pm today (Wednesday), Highway 262 will be closed between Main Street and 10th Street in Alexandria. Traffic will be detoured to Main Street during this time. Hanson School is hosting Freshman Impact and will have a mock crash scene west of the High School. Also during this time emergency vehicles will be responding to the mock crash scene with emergency lights and sirens. Please avoid the area around the school during this time.

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