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Preparation for and Response to Mass Shooting Events
February 11, 2010
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FSF's "Mass Shooting - Planning and Response for Fire and EMS" program was reviewed by the Department of Homeland Security's Emergency Management and Response Information Sharing and Analysis Center's November 12, 2009 INFOGRAM.

http://www.ffsupport.org/training.html


Preparation for and Response to Mass Shooting Events

Mass shooting events are becoming more common, and the response to them involves every public safety agency for miles around. This program details the actions that fire and EMS agencies can take to prepare themselves for this all-too-likely event, and the actions they can take when the event occurs. It covers:
Multi-agency planning and preparation
Creating a prevention environment
Command, command post and crowd control issues for this kind of event

An overview of the tactics that agencies should be familiar with This program is available in two formats. The 40+ PowerPoint slide presentation covers the material thoroughly, while the 45-minute video program is a verbal presentation of the PowerPoint material.

http://www.ffsupport.org/training.html
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