Texas Education Agency Releases Draft School Safety Recommendations
The proposed rules include default locking on exterior doors, numbering systems on exterior doors, and panic alarms, among other things.
The proposed rules include default locking on exterior doors, numbering systems on exterior doors, and panic alarms, among other things.
Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw said DPS “did not fail the community, plain and simple.”
In a press conference, Texas authorities originally claimed Amy Marin left a door propped open, giving the gunman access to the school.
Duval County Public Schools police officers pursued the suspect and shot him when he would not drop the ax, according to a police report.
Emergency communications are complex and require sophisticated tools to generate effective results.
Evaluating potential misuse of life safety systems and using existing infrastructure and technology are a few ways having a thorough system of response helps mitigate critical threats.
College campus phone systems fall under the RAY BAUM’s Act which requires all 911 calls to include a dispatchable location.
Universities must have excellent intra-agency coordination, using a standardized approach, even if it is ICS-like rather than ICS exact.
Community members are demanding the officers who responded to the Robb Elementary School shooting be suspended until an audit is complete.
During a lockdown, Alarm Manager allows occupants to report their status directly to the front office or command center.
In this webinar, attendees will learn the observable behaviors people exhibit as they head down a path of violence so we can help prevent the preventable.
This discussion will help participants analyze, understand, and assess their own program effectiveness.