The Red River Valley SWAT Team will be conducting training exercises the following dates and locations:
• Monday, April 28, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the 200 block of 4th St. N. in Fargo
• Tuesday, April 29, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the 2400 block of 18th St. S. in Fargo
• Thursday, May 1, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. the 500 block of 3rd Ave. N. in Fargo
• Thursday, May 1, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. in the 600 block of Morrison St. in West Fargo
SWAT Team members may be seen carrying firearms and moving around the exterior of a building; however, no live rounds will be used during the training exercise. The public can expect to hear loud noises and yelling in the area. Additionally, there will be several SWAT vehicles in the area with activated emergency lights. There is no safety concern for the public or surrounding area.
If residents have concerns, please contact the Red River Regional Dispatch Center by calling 701.451.7660 and ask to speak with one of the training facilitators at the training site.
This is a closed training exercise and is not open to members of the media or the general public.