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What is a Reunification Plan? The importance of working together to reunite families after an emergency

Blog / By Carmella / February 7, 2023 February 8, 2023 / 5 minutes of reading

Anytime a school district experiences an unexpected emergency situation, where students are evacuated from their school building, the aftermath may prove more challenging to navigate than the emergency itself. The district has a responsibility to reunite hundreds of children with their families as safely, orderly, and efficiently as possible. Discover more about creating a reunification plan..

The Importance of Active Shooter Training for Law Enforcement: Pre-planning for a Major Incident

Blog / By Carmella / January 12, 2023 January 12, 2023 / 5 minutes of reading

Tragic events can occur without warning, making emergency preparedness crucial for Law Enforcement agencies. In the event of an active shooter threat, law enforcement must be mentally and tactically prepared to jump into action, as every second counts when it comes to saving lives. See more about the importance of active shooter training for law enforcement and how your agency can pre-plan for a major incident.

L-Tron Connected with Law Enforcement and School Districts at the 2022 National Conference on Active School Threats

The L-Tron team has returned from Phoenix, AZ after attending the 2022 National Conference on Active School Threats for the first time. L-Tron’s John Dobies and Julianne Pangal attended the event and had the opportunity to share L-Tron’s emergency preparedness system, OSCR360, with a diverse group of attendees, ranging from law enforcement officers, first responders, campus security officers, school district and university administrators, emergency management experts, teachers and mental health professionals.

What is Pre-Planning?

Blog, For Law By Law Blog / By Hank Kula / June 14, 2019 June 17, 2019 / 3 minutes of reading

Back in April, I wrote about the purpose of a “pre-accident plan.” Before an accident? Defies reason. You can’t plan for an accident, otherwise it’s not an accident. Sort of “accidently on purpose.” Every discipline has its own unique terms often borrowed from somewhere else, but if there’s one word that spans every profession and industry, it’s “plan.”

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LE Pre-Planning, Part 2: The Components of a Pre-Accident Plan

Blog, Law Enforcement, Public Safety / By Hank Kula / April 18, 2019 April 18, 2019 / 3 minutes of reading

What are the major components of a pre-accident plan? As discussed in LE Pre-Planning, Part 1, a pre-accident plan is important for public safety agencies, government organizations, schools and private companies alike. In the unimaginable occurrence of a critical incident, such as an active shooter scene, a pre-accident plan can be the difference between …

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LE Pre-Planning, Part 1: What is the Purpose of a Pre-accident Plan?

Blog, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Resources From the Voice of Law Enforcement / By Hank Kula / April 10, 2019 April 10, 2019 / 3 minutes of reading

What is the purpose of a pre-accident plan? How can you prepare for the unthinkable? These days, the term, “active shooter,” is far too commonplace. For first responders, the term “active shooter” can mean a potential threat to their survival. First responders better their chances of survival by continually exploring ways to prepare for …

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OSCR for Fire Q&A: What do Arson Investigators Look for during an Investigation?

Blog, Fire/Arson Investigation / By Carmella / January 31, 2019 January 9, 2023 / 3 minutes of reading

In this blog series, OSCR Edu-Techie, Carmella sits down with her father, Lou Giancursio, a former Rochester City Firefighter with over 20 years of experience. Giancursio answers some key questions around pre-planning and emergency management, outlining what do arson investigators look for during a fire investigation.