School Shooting Safety Compendium
The School Shooting Safety Compendium provides a comprehensive, curated collection of resources to aid CHDS students, academics, officials, researchers, policy makers, and the public on …
Active shooters
Rescue Strike Team, an Alternative to Rescue Task Force
Eric Saylors explains the research and drills the Sacramento, CA fire department undertook to reduce the response time involved in rescuing, treating and transporting the …
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Two Teams, One Mission: A Study Using EMS Units in Hospital Triage During Active-Shooter and Other Mass-Casualty Events
NPS-CHDS master’s graduate Tom Simons (MA1803/1804), Firefighter at the Salt Lake City Fire Department, talks about gaps in the response of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) …
There Are No Monsters in the Closet
NPS-CHDS master’s graduate David Sabat (MA1801/1802), Captain for Howard County, MD, Fire and Rescue, discusses his thesis with Octavio Saenz in this Master’s Thesis Series …
Ep 11: Early Intervention and Mental Health for School Shootings
This is the third episode in our 3-part series looking into school shootings. In Part 1, we looked at the data collection platform – K-12 …
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Ep 10: The Complexity of School Shooting Preparedness
In this show, we talk with Lt. Steve Simonds, Jim Morrissey, and Dr. Carol Cunningham about the school shooting, the tragedy, that occurred at Great …
Ep 9: Facts, Emotions, and the K-12 School Shooting Database
This Podcast kicks off our 3-part series focused on school shootings. In this episode, we speak with Desmond O’Neill and David Riedman who walk us …
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Guarding Against High-Rise Active Shooters
NPS-CHDS master’s alumnus Jim Seebock, Captain of Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, discusses the evolution of his thesis. When the October 2017 Vegas Shootings occurred, …
Rethinking School Safety
Michele Gay’s PrepTalk, “Rethinking School Safety” relays her personal experience as the parent of a child killed in the Sandy Hook tragedy in 2012. She …
Safety is Personal – Lesson Learned as a Survivor of the Virginia Tech Tragedy
Kristina Anderson’s PrepTalk, “Safety is Personal: Lessons Learned as a Survivor of the Virginia Tech Tragedy,” begins with her experience of the Virginia Tech shooting …
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