UPDATE: Keller Public Safety has just announced a free active shooter training session for residents, set to take place on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 8 a.m. to noon at Keller Town Hall. This vital program comes in response to growing concerns over safety in public spaces and is designed to equip attendees with essential skills to handle active shooter situations.
The training session will focus on the “Avoid, Deny, Defend” strategies developed by the ALERRT Center. These tactics offer practical approaches for individuals to enhance their personal safety during unpredictable and potentially life-threatening events. This program is open to all community members and aims to provide insights on how to effectively interact with law enforcement during such high-stress incidents.
According to a post from Keller Public Safety, “this nationally recognized training program from the ALERRT Center will walk participants through practical ‘Avoid, Deny, Defend’ strategies and offer tips for interacting with law enforcement during an incident.” This hands-on training is crucial as it empowers individuals to make informed decisions in emergencies, potentially saving lives.
Residents are strongly encouraged to register in advance for this critical training session to ensure they secure a spot. The Keller Police Department emphasizes the importance of community preparedness in the face of rising public safety threats.
As concerns about active shooter incidents continue to rise nationwide, this initiative by Keller Public Safety highlights the proactive steps communities can take to safeguard their residents. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain important knowledge that could make a difference in an emergency situation.
For those interested in attending, details on registration can be found through the link shared in the Keller Public Safety announcement. Act now to be part of this important training session—your safety could depend on it.
