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C-CERTs Allow Colleges to Take Quick Action During an Emergency

By   /  May 10, 2013  /  Training, Exercise and Drills  /  No Comments

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When disaster strikes on or near a college campus, local first responders don’t always have the staff or resources to help immediately — especially when the campus is as big as a small city. 

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“Live burns” to benefit research and firefighter training

By   /  January 30, 2013  /  Training, Exercise and Drills  /  1 Comment

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Fire researchers from theNational Institute of Standards and Technology(NIST) and colleagues from fire service organizations will turn abandoned wood-frame, single-family houses near the site of an old Spartanburg, South Carolina, textile mill into proving and training grounds for new science-driven fire-fighting techniques this week.

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Active-shooter training programs for local law enforcement

By   /  January 28, 2013  /  Training, Exercise and Drills  /  1 Comment

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Active-shooter training sessions have been in high demand as law enforcement agencies have increased the attention they pay school security after the Sandy Hook Elementary mass shooting.

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The Complete Guide to What To Do Before, During, and After a Disaster

By   /  January 18, 2013  /  Training, Exercise and Drills  /  No Comments

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Do you know how to actually protect yourself during an earthquake or hurricane? What about a tornado or fire? You’ve probably heard lots of conflicting information over the years.

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Public School Teachers Take A Firearms Training Class

By   /  January 16, 2013  /  Training, Exercise and Drills  /  1 Comment

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Rubber pistols and a very bizarre shooting target in Sarasota, Florida, nearly a month after Newtown. (Photoset) Read more @ buzzfeed.com

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