What would you do if you were the first to arrive at an active shooter event? The first arriving law enforcement officer and the first arriving fire company have specific duties that must be done. Their actions affect the response and the outcome. In today’s episode our panel discusses the duties and responsibilities of the first arriving officers to an active shooter event. Our panel provides critical insights into the management of active shooter situations and the crucial moments when first responders arrive and make initial entry. From the initial approach, to providing comprehensive size-up reports, to managing resources effectively, this episode offers essential knowledge for law enforcement, fire and EMS personnel to effectively manage these chaotic situations.
Understanding Active Shooter Incident Management
This article delves into the critical components of managing active shooter incidents effectively.