Active shooter situations can happen anywhere – BE PREPARED!
Preparing for an active shooter situation can be an informative topic for a neighborhood watch meeting. Below are some resources you can use.
Active Shooter Preparedness [Resources from the Department of Homeland Security]
- First Responder
- Human Resources or Security Professional
- Private Citizen
- Active Shooter Workshop Participant
- Active Shooter Pocket Card
- IS-907: Active Shooter: What You Can Do [Free course offered by FEMA]
"Run. Hide. Fight." [short 5 min. video] [July 2012]
- "Run. Hide. Fight." PDF from the Washington Post [2016 Update]
Active Shooter Resources from Ready.gov
Active Shooter Response Plan Template from the Center for Development of Security Excellence
Active Shooter Response: Developing a Tactical Playbook
Options for Consideration Active Shooter Preparedness Video [short 3 min. video] [July 2017]
Surviving an Active Shooter [approx. 10 min. video from the LA County Sheriff's Dept.] [March 2015]