The initial response to an active shooter event typically involves a blend of patrol officers present at the scene. If the situation stabilizes and the threat diminishes, a contact team member may need to take the role of negotiator. With the ability to recognize the type of event and the importance of intelligence, negotiations can start and the possibility for a successful outcome increases. There is a time to slow the action down and a time to push. In today’s episode our panel discusses the importance of safety priorities, situational awareness, best practices and more.
Understanding Active Shooter Incident Management
This article delves into the critical components of managing active shooter incidents effectively.