LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FIRST RESPONDERS ARE UNDERGOING THREE DAYS OF TRAINING THIS WEEK ON RESPONDING TO INCIDENTS INVOLVING AN ACTIVE SHOOTER SITUATION.
WOODBURY COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR MIKE MONTINO SAYS REPRESENTATIVES FROM OVER A DOZEN LOCAL AGENCIES ARE TAKING PART:
MONTINO1 OC……..CHANCE TO PARTICIPATE. :25
MONTINO SAYS THAT TRAINING IS CRITICAL FOR PREPARING TO RESPOND TO SUCH AN INCIDENT IF IT WOULD TAKE PLACE:
MONTINO2 OC……A REAL EVENT. :14
TECHNOLOGY ALLOWS THE RESPONDERS TO PRACTICE THEIR RESPONSE TO A VARIETY OF SCENARIOS:
MONTINO3 OC……….MULTIPLE DIFFERENT ROLES. :23
AND THE SCENARIOS HAVE A “REAL TIME” ELEMENT TO THEM:
MONTINO4 OC……..WOULD BE HAPPENING. :16
MONTINO SAYS THE TRAINING IS HELPING ALL OF THE LOCAL AGENCIES BE THE BEST THEY CAN BE IN HAVING TO RESPOND TO A CRITICAL INCIDENT.
