At-A-Glance: Fire
The next topic of our At-A-Glance series is the next most direct and simple emergency to handle: a fire on campus.
The next topic of our At-A-Glance series is the next most direct and simple emergency to handle: a fire on campus.
Lockdowns are scenarios in which campus is called to stop all movement on and off of campus because of a direct or nearby threat to staff and/or...
A note from the co-authors: This blog arises from partnership between Joffe Emergency Services and Experiential Consulting, LLC. It’s a pleasure to...
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As an expert in the field of school emergency preparedness, I must share the shame, disappointment, and frustration I felt after hearing how...