Date/Time: November 10, 2022, 2:00 PM Register Today Student-parent reunification is the most complex, least practiced emergency operations process in a K-12 school. It can be particularly daunting during a lockdown or other life-threatening crisis when parents and students … read more

  By Renuka Rayasam and Colleen DeGuzman AUSTIN, Texas — After Britt Kelly’s son participated in a lockdown drill two years ago in his Lamar, Texas, kindergarten class, he had nightmares and wet his bed. Now 8, he can sleep … read more

  Written by: Caitlin Dewey, Stateline.org   (TNS) – In the wake of the devastating shooting in Uvalde, Texas, one of the latest tragedies in a decades long surge of violence in schools, some state lawmakers are embracing a bipartisan … read more

  Written by: John Nemerofsky It’s not unusual for larger organizations to operate multiple campuses — ranging from a headquarters facility to satellite locations and even highly remote substations. Employees, students, faculty, administrators, clinicians, and patients at each site deserve … read more

  Written by: Amy Rock Healthcare workers continue to face some of the most challenging times in recent history. They are still dealing with COVID on a daily basis, and hospitals are treating a growing number of violent crime victims. … read more

  Written by: Jessy Sears The National Incident Management System (NIMS) established by FEMA in 2004 includes the utilization of a standardized approach to managing critical incidents through the use of the Incident Command System (ICS). Essentially NIMS and the … read more

  Written by: Robin Hattersley-Gray The numbers from this year’s Campus Safety Access Control and Lockdown Survey have been crunched, and the May 2022 Robb Elementary School mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, appears to have prompted many K-12 schools to … read more

  August 31, 2022 • Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times   (TNS) – When lightning ignited the bone-dry foothills of the Sierra Nevada last year, forestry crews fanned out across Sequoia National Park to defend an ancient grove of California redwoods from … read more

  Written by: Amy Rock, Campus Safety News HOULTON, Maine — Houlton Regional Hospital established its own security force that patrols the grounds 24 hours a day. CEO Shawn Anderson said the decision was made about a year ago when … read more

  Written By: Katja Ridderbusch HAVRE DE GRACE, Md. — Ken Beyer can’t think of a day in the past few months when his phone didn’t flutter with calls, text messages, and emails from a police department, a sheriff’s office, … read more