Phillipsburg police and other first responders are conducting a training exercise in the area of Broad and Third streets, officials announced via Facebook.

Training events like these are designed to prepare officers and first responders for emergency incidents, according to police.

Residents and visitors in the downtown area may notice increased activity as part of the training operation. Officials emphasized in the post this is only a training exercise and not an actual emergency situation.

Authorities did not immediately respond to calls and messages from lehighvalleylive.com for more information.

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