Responding to Active Shooter Incidents

摘要

Fletcher discusses the swift assisted victim extraction (SAVE) program in connection with the provisions deficiency of the various active shooter and school crisis plans. This program consists of training, equipment, and tactics and integrates EMS providers and law enforcement personnel to rapidly assess, treat, and remove casualties at an active shooter incident. In essence, the program allows EMS providers to alter outcomes for casualties who would very likely succumb to their injuries without timely treatment.