Written by: Greg Ellifritz You’ve probably seen the news about the sniper attack on an ICE detainment facility in Dallas this morning. A different ICE facility was attacked by 10 people back in July. I’ve been predicting an increase in this type of attack since we first started seeing them ramping up in 2020. […]| Active Response Training
Three officers were killed and two others were critically wounded following a shooting in York County| EMS1
An independent review says incident command wasn’t formally established until 25 minutes after the shooter was in custody and fire crews were dispatched late| EMS1
On August 11, 2025, a man fired 40 shots in a North Austin Target store parking lot, killing three people. After shooting, he fled the scene and was on the run for almost an hour| Active Response Training
Throughout history, people have looked to churches as places for protection from harm. Yet in today’s world, the complexities of modern security threats| Church Law Center
Experts Katherine Schweit and Dr. Peter Langman analyze the FBI's 2024 active shooter report, offering insight into prevention strategies, training, tech and trends| Police1
Baptist Health has installed advanced weapons detection systems in the emergency rooms of its Louisville and La Grange facilities to enhance safety and security for patients, visitors, and staff. Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Health La Grange, Brian Sallee| Campus Safety Magazine
In a two-day joint exercise with Auburn University and emergency agencies, first responders simulated an active shooter scenario to sharpen tactics| FireRescue1
California Considers Closing Loophole Hindering Prosecution of Mass Shooting Threats, Lee Lor, Shoal Creek Elementary School, Darshana Patel| Campus Safety Magazine
Swatting Call Prompts Large Police Response at Southern California Hospital, Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital, active shooter| Campus Safety Magazine
Investing in these 10 skills and accompanying training programs will empower law enforcement to effectively address terrorism threats within their jurisdictions.| Campus Safety Magazine
Police said the shooter, identified as Natalie Rupnow, 15, was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound when officers arrived and died en route to a hospital| EMS1
Highlights from the 2024 Campus Safety Conference at EDspaces, school security, campus security, school safety| Campus Safety Magazine
School Safety Anonymous Reporting Systems by State, confidential reporting, suicide prevention, school shootings, mental health, hotlines| Campus Safety Magazine
When it comes to threats on scene, train your internal response to work for you, not against| EMS1
Also, half of this year’s Campus Safety panic alarm survey respondents are considering acquiring some type of duress system in the next two years.| Campus Safety Magazine
Inspectors evaluate Texas schools in three phases, each of which assesses critical components of access control.| Campus Safety Magazine
While schools face a variety of security threats, none draw the attention of the community quite like an active shooter event. In fact, following an active shooter event in a school many states, local governments, and/or school districts will announce proposed security measures to better protect students, staff, and visitors to schools. While there are innovated security measures proposed, it is well-known that no shooter has breached a locked door. For this reason, this paper seeks to examin...| Journal of Mass Violence Research
Creating an effective tabletop training exercise for pre-planning MCI response| EMS1
The Committee on the Judiciary and its Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government are charged by the House of Representatives with upholding fundamental American civil libertie| Public Intelligence