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SafeEVAC is Leading the Way to Safety and the Co-founders started with the Vision, “To be known worldwide as the company that cares about the peace-of-mind of others.”
SafeEVAC’s team is dedicated to safeguarding communities through innovative intelligent evacuation technology. It is a worthwhile endeavor to be able to save a life, ease the stress response people experience during an emergency, and potentially reduce mental illiness in the aftermath of a tragic event because life-saving instructions were communicated just-in-time.
News
Governor Newsom Doubles Funding to Bolster Safety and Security in Faith Communities and Takes Action to Immediately Increase Police Presence at Places of Worship [Link]
There have been 392 school shootings since Columbine – Washington Post [Link]
What Employers Need to Know About the New Workplace Violence Prevention Standards – HR Daily Advisor (blr.com) [Link]
Stress Response and Mental Health in Emergencies
K-12 School Shooting Database
Credit: K-12 School Shooting Database (link)
Credit: K-12 School Shooting Database (link)
Resource Links
Active Shooter Safety Resources
The FBI continues its commitment to working with its partners to protect schools, workplaces, houses of worship, transportation centers, other public gathering sites, and communities from active shooters. [LINK]
Washington, D.C. Navy Yard Shootings
Internal Review of the Washington Navy Yard Shooting: A Report to the Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense [LINK]
Sandy Hook Elementary School Shootings, Newtown, Connecticut
Sandy Hook Elementary School Shootings Reports, Connecticut State Police [LINK]
Victim Services
The FBI is committed to ensuring that victims receive the rights they are entitled to and the assistance they need to cope with crime. Treating victims with respect and providing them with assistance benefits victims and helps us build better cases. [LINK]
Lessons Learned from Previous Incidents
Helping Victims of Mass Violence & Terrorism: Planning, Response, Recovery, and Resources: Tools: Compendium of Resources (ojp.gov) [LINK]
Glossary
Helping Victims of Mass Violence & Terrorism: Planning, Response, Recovery, and Resources: Tools: Glossary (ojp.gov) [LINK]
Evacuation Planning
Safety Inspiration
“Safety isn’t expensive, it’s priceless.” – Jerry Smith
“Safety doesn’t happen by accident.” – Author unknown
“Safety brings first aid to the uninjured.” – F.S. Hughes
“Do not think because an accident hasn’t happened to you that it can’t happen.” – Safety saying, circa early 1900s
“Safety is not an intellectual exercise to keep us in work. It is a matter of life and death to safety management that determines whether the people we work with live or die.” – Adviser to the Enquiry of Piper Alpha Accident
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” – Benjamin Franklin
“Speed is irrelevant if you are going in the wrong direction.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“Working safely may get old, but so do those who practice it.” – Author unknown
“You are your last line of defense in safety. It boils down to you.” – Kina Repp
“For safety is not a gadget but a state of mind.” – Eleanor Everet
“Carefulness costs you nothing. Carelessness may cost you your life.” – Safety saying, circa early 1900s
“It takes leadership to improve safety.” – Jackie Stewart
SafeEVAC is a Proud Sponsor of
Safer America for All
Safer America for All, Inc (SAFA) [link] is a national clearinghouse and fundraising platform focused on relevant, innovative, and timely new ways to connect stakeholders in school districts to each other, while facilitating access to resources to reduce school violence, drugs, and bullying in schools and promoting school safety.
Superstars for School Safety of Safer America for All (SAFA)
Mission: To establish a celebrity network toward promoting a safe mental and physical environment for our nation’s school age children.
Kevin Harrington
An original “Shark” on the hit TV show “Shark Tank,” the creator of the infomercial, pioneer of the “As Seen on TV” brand, and co-founding board member of the Entrepreneur’s Organization—Kevin Harrington has pushed past all the questions and excuses to repeatedly enjoy 100X success.
- Original “Shark” on “Shark Tank”
- Inventor of the Infomercial
- Author of Mentor to Millions
Kevin Harrington, Superstar for School Safety for Safer America for All
Video Library
SafeEVAC answers so many of your questions. When you watch some of the established training videos, imagine how SafeEVAC will become your new exit strategy to increase your chance of survival. SafeEVAC technology is going to enhance so many training protocols in the future.
Below you will find a robust library of videos, starting with training methods, preparedness, and aftermath (all pre-SafeEVAC). Please be part of the solution and share these valuable resources with your friends and family.
Training Methods
Training Method: Run. Hide. Fight.
High School
Wichita Public Schools
Training Method: Run. Hide. Fight.
University
Florida State University
Training Method: Run. Hide. Fight.
Hospital
Marion County Health Department
Training Method: Run. Hide. Fight.
Bar
FBI
Training Method: Avoid Deny Defend
Retail
The Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center at Texas State University
Training Method: Run. Hide. Fight.
Office
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Training Method: Run. Hide. Fight.
University
California State University Active Shooter Safety Training
Training Method: Avoid Deny Defend
University
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Training Method: Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate (A.L.I.C.E.)
University
Auburn University Active Shooter Response Training
Training Method: Run. Hide. Fight.
High School
Hatboro-Horsham High School
Training Method: Run. Hide. Fight.
College.
College of Charleston
Training Method: Run. Hide. Fight.
University
The Ohio State University
Training Method: Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate (A.L.I.C.E.)
University
Kansas State University
Training Method: Avoid Deny Defend
University
Towson University
Training Method: Run. Hide. Fight.
University
Missouri S&T
Training Method: Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate (A.L.I.C.E.)
High School
Shakopee Public Schools
Preparedness
Active Shooter Preparedness: Access and Functional Needs – What You Should Know
Discussion
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
School Security and Resilience (Prevent, Protect, Respond and Recover)
Discussion
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
CISA School Safety PSA
Discussion
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Protecting Houses of Worship
Discussion
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Pathway to Violence
Discussion
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Aftermath
Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Partnerships and Planning, Response, Recovery
Discussion
Office for Victims of Crime
Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Partnerships and Planning
Discussion
Office for Victims of Crime
Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Response.
Discussion
Office for Victims of Crime
Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Recovery.
Discussion
Office for Victims of Crime
In the Aftermath
This FBI – produced documentary focuses on best practices after school shooting tragedies, including family reunification, dealing with accompanying trauma, and crisis planning. It highlights the difficult journey of recovery while also giving hope to survivors.
Echoes of Columbine
This documentary explores the issue of school shootings and what schools, parents, and law enforcement can do to help prevent these attacks.