Describe the basic considerations you would use to develop a response plan to an active shooter incident at a college campus where 3,000 students are in attendance. The campus is located in an suburban setting with campus housing for 2,000 students. The entire complex is located in the center of parkland with two entrances one from the North and the other at the South side of the facility. The complex consists of 6 buildings. 4 are dorms and 2 are administrative buildings. You are the new president of the college. An assistant teacher has informed you he heard gun shots from emanating from an adjacent building. The building identified is an administrative building and the cafeteria is located on the first floor. The security department is also located in the same building. You take the lead and call the security supervisor who advises you that they are not aware an incident. What actions do you expect to unfold and how would you proceed? The campus is surrounded by forest land and approximately 5 miles from the center of town. Your considerations should include and are not limited to the following common elements: 1. Situational Assessments 2. Incident response organization/structure 3. Life Safety Protocol 4. Personnel and Asset Protection 5. Incident Resources 6. Emergency Communication System 7. Incident Command Center (Emergency Operations Center) 8. Media 9. Training and Exercise Drills Use your imagination, research the Internet and describe what security are expected to be in place. Use APA format and references.
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