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Levels of Situational Awareness: Which zone are you in?
Situational awareness is important for everyone — every teacher, student, working professional, church attendee, and stay-at-home parent. Granted, it’s unrealistic, and arguably unnecessary, for civilians ...

Don’t Make These Mistakes in an Active Shooter Situation
Rarely is there just one right way to respond in an emergency. Everyone reacts a little differently during a crisis, but through our years of ...

6 Habits of People Who Are Situationally Aware
Some people go about their day very attentive to their surroundings, and others are completely oblivious. Most civilians fall somewhere in the middle. We will ...

Can You Stop the Bleed?
Two minutes. Maybe three; four if you’re lucky — that’s all the time you have to treat a serious hemorrhage before it’s fatal. The fact ...

9 Ways to Keep Employees Safe on the Manufacturing Floor
Manufacturing jobs present a unique set of risks. The presence of hazardous materials and heavy machinery set the stage for all sorts of workplace accidents, ...

8 Tips for Church Safety Planning
A place of worship is meant to be a peaceful place where people can walk through the door feeling welcome, safe, and secure. However, events ...

6 Questions to Help You Identify School Safety Concerns
With every school shooting we hear or read about in the news, we find ourselves asking the same questions: Why does this keep happening? And ...

4 Things You Can Do NOW to Make Your Workplace Safer in Case of a Shooting
Work can be stressful enough without also thinking about things like the possibility of an armed gunman walking through the front door of your business ...