Video 13: Duties of a Rescue Task Force

If law enforcement officials in your area have a rescue task force, understand the role of the task force and work together to prepare for an emergency.

Video 12: Barricade Locks

When considering the use of a barricade lock to secure a door, think about the benefits, drawbacks, and requirements of using such a device.

Video 11: Window Placards

During an emergency, placing signs in windows may help provide information to first responders.

Video 14: What to Expect When Law Enforcement Arrives

Understand who might respond in an emergency, and prepare to follow the instructions of responding officers.

Video 10: Recovery

In the aftermath of an incident, school officials should look to the district’s recovery plan as a first step to healing.

Video 9: Reunification

Reunification plans can help bring parents and students together as soon as possible after an emergency.

Video 8: Duties of Responding Officers

The priority for officers responding to an attack at a school is to find and stop the threat.