RCMP Gather School Blueprints, Photos to Prepare for Shootings
April 19th, 2007 by Terry
RCMP gather school blueprints, photos to prepare for shootings
The RCMP is gathering aerial photographs and blueprints of thousands of schools across Canada as part of its plan for responding to school shootings, which it unveiled Thursday.
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“After it has been deployed nationally, SAFE will provide an integrated, standard approach to emergency response in schools policed by RCMP and other police agencies who have adopted the SAFE … response or other initiative programs,” said Insp. Rick Shaw, as he introduced the program.
The goal is to ensure that, in the event of a shooting, the first officers on the scene don’t have to waste time learning where things are.
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