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Do you feel properly trained to respond to incidents of mass violence?

The first 10 minutes of an MCI considerably impact emergency operations and survival.

Do you feel properly trained to respond to incidents of mass violence? The first 10 minutes of an MCI considerably impact emergency operations and survival.

Have you been trained to establish incident command and a casualty collection point, and to begin triage if you are first arriving unit?

Are you confident you can identify cold, warm and hot zones on scene and your role in each?

How often do you receive MCI training, and how is it delivered (e.g., simulation, tabletop, PowerPoint)?

Fill out the short form below to share your experience and your comments could be featured in our upcoming Special Coverage Series; Mass Violence: How Lessons Identified Can Direct Prevention, Training and Response.

Kerri Hatt is editor-in-chief, EMS1, responsible for defining original editorial content, tracking industry trends, managing expert contributors and leading execution of special coverage efforts. Prior to joining Lexipol, she served as an editor for medical allied health B2B publications and communities.

Kerri has a bachelor’s degree in English from Saint Joseph’s University, in Philadelphia. She is based out of Charleston, SC. Share your personal and agency successes, strategies and stories with Kerri at khatt@lexipol.com.