/active-shooter Active Shooter en-US Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:55:36 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/you-hope-it-never-happens-responding-to-an-mci-on-bourbon-street NOLA EMS Chief Bill Salmeron shares the inside story of how his team handled one of the most intense incidents in recent New Orleans history Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:55:36 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/you-hope-it-never-happens-responding-to-an-mci-on-bourbon-street /year-in-review/be-strong-ricky-like-when-youre-on-the-field-an-officers-plea-to-calm-an-nfl-rookie When gunshots filled the air, Sgt. Joelle Harrell ran in their direction before coming face-to-face with a bloodied Ricky Pearsall, a wide receiver with the San Francisco 49ers Wed, 18 Dec 2024 20:54:43 GMT /year-in-review/be-strong-ricky-like-when-youre-on-the-field-an-officers-plea-to-calm-an-nfl-rookie /las-vegas-shooting/articles/we-knew-then-shots-were-being-fired-T9qCcIDhR2sOkFbP/ Seven years after the Route 91 Harvest Festival MCI, a paramedic reflects on a frightening moment, and the lessons learned Sun, 29 Sep 2024 21:12:00 GMT /las-vegas-shooting/articles/we-knew-then-shots-were-being-fired-T9qCcIDhR2sOkFbP/ /active-shooter/suspect-kills-2-women-in-ky-church-after-shooting-state-trooper A Kentucky state trooper was shot during a traffic stop before the suspect attacked Richmond Road Baptist Church, killing two and wounding two others Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:45:33 GMT /active-shooter/suspect-kills-2-women-in-ky-church-after-shooting-state-trooper /line-of-duty-death-lodd/2-firefighters-killed-1-fighting-for-his-life-after-ambush-at-idaho-wildfire A man in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, intentionally started a wildfire and opened fire on first responders, killing two firefighters and critically injuring a third before being found dead as flames approached Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:52:43 GMT /line-of-duty-death-lodd/2-firefighters-killed-1-fighting-for-his-life-after-ambush-at-idaho-wildfire /active-shooter/multiple-idaho-firefighters-ambushed-by-gunman-while-battling-brush-fire The IAFF said two Idaho firefighters were killed and a third is in surgery after firefighters were ambushed at a brush fire on Canfield Mountain Mon, 30 Jun 2025 01:48:00 GMT /active-shooter/multiple-idaho-firefighters-ambushed-by-gunman-while-battling-brush-fire /active-shooter/church-security-parishioner-stop-gunman-outside-mich-church-in-potential-mass-shooting A gunman wearing a tactical vest opened fire outside CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan, injuring one person before being struck by a vehicle and fatally shot by church security staff Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:25:16 GMT /active-shooter/church-security-parishioner-stop-gunman-outside-mich-church-in-potential-mass-shooting /ems-training-and-education/ind-county-agencies-unite-for-joint-active-shooter-training More than a dozen local police, fire, EMS and emergency management agencies participated in a three-day federally funded active shooter training in Clark County Sun, 22 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT /ems-training-and-education/ind-county-agencies-unite-for-joint-active-shooter-training /911-and-dispatch/get-that-truck-coming-code-3-audio-released-of-response-to-shootings-of-minn-lawmakers EMS crews raced to treat Sen. John Hoffman and Rep. Melissa Hortman, as audio captured frantic calls for backup, hospital alerts and warnings of an active shooter still inside Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:21:16 GMT /911-and-dispatch/get-that-truck-coming-code-3-audio-released-of-response-to-shootings-of-minn-lawmakers /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/mich-first-responders-honored-for-life-saving-response-to-splash-pad-shooting The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office and Rochester Hills Fire Department were recognized for their swift actions after the 2024 splash pad shooting that wounded nine, including three children Sun, 15 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/mich-first-responders-honored-for-life-saving-response-to-splash-pad-shooting /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/pulse-nightclub-survivors-families-visit-site-one-last-time-before-demolition Survivors and families of the 49 victims killed in the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando are visiting the site for the last time before it’s demolished and replaced with a permanent memorial honoring the LGBTQ+ community and victims of the tragedy Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:25:44 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/pulse-nightclub-survivors-families-visit-site-one-last-time-before-demolition /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/9-killed-12-injured-in-austrian-school-shooting A former student opened fire at a Graz school, killing nine and injuring 12 before taking his own life, officials said. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 17:21:02 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/9-killed-12-injured-in-austrian-school-shooting /active-shooter/fbi-active-shooter-incidents-dropped-50-in-2024 Forty-eight active shooter incidents were reported in 2023; in 2024, the FBI identified 24 incidents Wed, 04 Jun 2025 15:12:14 GMT /active-shooter/fbi-active-shooter-incidents-dropped-50-in-2024 /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-6-injured-in-shooting-at-n-c-college A shooting at Elizabeth City State University during its Viking Fest celebration left one person dead and six others injured Mon, 28 Apr 2025 14:19:38 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-6-injured-in-shooting-at-n-c-college /active-shooter/shooting-with-multiple-injuries-at-florida-state-university The 20-year-old gunman was identified as the son of a Leon County Sheriff's Office deputy Thu, 17 Apr 2025 22:21:00 GMT /active-shooter/shooting-with-multiple-injuries-at-florida-state-university /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/you-hope-it-never-happens-responding-to-an-mci-on-bourbon-street NOLA EMS Chief Bill Salmeron shares the inside story of how his team handled one of the most intense incidents in recent New Orleans history Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:55:36 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/you-hope-it-never-happens-responding-to-an-mci-on-bourbon-street /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-5-wounded-in-ohio-warehouse-shooting Authorities said the shooter had been at work "for some time" before opening fire inside the cosmetics warehouse in New Albany Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:23:53 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-5-wounded-in-ohio-warehouse-shooting /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/at-least-10-killed-in-shooting-at-adult-school-in-sweden-police-say The crime scene suffered extensive damage, complicating efforts to identify victims and determine the exact toll, Orebro police said Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:01:53 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/at-least-10-killed-in-shooting-at-adult-school-in-sweden-police-say /year-in-review/be-strong-ricky-like-when-youre-on-the-field-an-officers-plea-to-calm-an-nfl-rookie When gunshots filled the air, Sgt. Joelle Harrell ran in their direction before coming face-to-face with a bloodied Ricky Pearsall, a wide receiver with the San Francisco 49ers Wed, 18 Dec 2024 20:54:43 GMT /year-in-review/be-strong-ricky-like-when-youre-on-the-field-an-officers-plea-to-calm-an-nfl-rookie /active-shooter/second-grader-made-911-call-in-wis-school-shooting Police said the shooter, identified as Natalie Rupnow, 15, was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound when officers arrived and died en route to a hospital Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:39:31 GMT /active-shooter/second-grader-made-911-call-in-wis-school-shooting /active-shooter/5-wounded-5-dead-in-shooting-at-wis-school Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said the 17-year-old female shooter is among the deceased Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:46:12 GMT /active-shooter/5-wounded-5-dead-in-shooting-at-wis-school /active-shooter/risk-management-companies-compete-to-provide-reports-on-2021-mich-school-shooting Unlike other mass school shootings, no independent after-action review of the emergency response in Oxford has been conducted Fri, 06 Dec 2024 13:15:29 GMT /active-shooter/risk-management-companies-compete-to-provide-reports-on-2021-mich-school-shooting /active-shooter/gunman-dead-after-wounding-2-kindergartners-in-shooting-at-calif-religious-school Police said two kindergartners are in "extremely critical condition" after a shooting at a private Christian school in Palermo Thu, 05 Dec 2024 12:06:38 GMT /active-shooter/gunman-dead-after-wounding-2-kindergartners-in-shooting-at-calif-religious-school /ems-grant-center/over-150-mass-first-responders-participate-in-simulated-active-shooter-incident-at-voting-site Grant funding brought together personnel from 26 agencies to hold ASHER training involving a simulated shooting at a polling place in Amesbury Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:54:47 GMT /ems-grant-center/over-150-mass-first-responders-participate-in-simulated-active-shooter-incident-at-voting-site /air-medical-transport/this-kind-of-stuff-shouldnt-happen-medevac-crew-recalls-ga-school-shooting The Air Evac Lifeteam 117 crew recounted their response to Apalachee High School, where they treated a girl who was shot multiple times Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:41:09 GMT /air-medical-transport/this-kind-of-stuff-shouldnt-happen-medevac-crew-recalls-ga-school-shooting /ems-training-and-education/mass-first-responders-focus-on-communication-teamwork-in-active-shooter-drill Personnel from three towns trained on their response to a school shooting in Manchester-by-the-Sea Sun, 03 Nov 2024 17:00:00 GMT /ems-training-and-education/mass-first-responders-focus-on-communication-teamwork-in-active-shooter-drill /active-shooter/mental-health-call-becomes-an-active-shooter-incident-inside-atlanta-hotel A man armed with a handgun, rifle and shotgun fired shots through walls and off the balcony of the Four Seasons Hotel Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:40:15 GMT /active-shooter/mental-health-call-becomes-an-active-shooter-incident-inside-atlanta-hotel /legal/13m-settlement-approved-in-unannounced-active-shooter-drill-at-mich-psychiatric-hospital First responders, staff and patients at the psychiatric hospital for children were not told about the active shooter drill Wed, 16 Oct 2024 12:52:57 GMT /legal/13m-settlement-approved-in-unannounced-active-shooter-drill-at-mich-psychiatric-hospital /memorial/las-vegas-shooting-memorial-to-be-completed-by-10th-anniversary On Oct. 1, 2017, a gunman killed 58 people and injured hundreds during the Route 91 Harvest music festival Sat, 12 Oct 2024 12:00:00 GMT /memorial/las-vegas-shooting-memorial-to-be-completed-by-10th-anniversary /active-shooter/5-wounded-5-dead-in-shooting-at-wis-school Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said the 17-year-old female shooter is among the deceased Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:46:12 GMT /active-shooter/5-wounded-5-dead-in-shooting-at-wis-school /active-shooter/shooting-with-multiple-injuries-at-florida-state-university The 20-year-old gunman was identified as the son of a Leon County Sheriff's Office deputy Thu, 17 Apr 2025 22:21:00 GMT /active-shooter/shooting-with-multiple-injuries-at-florida-state-university /active-shooter/multiple-idaho-firefighters-ambushed-by-gunman-while-battling-brush-fire The IAFF said two Idaho firefighters were killed and a third is in surgery after firefighters were ambushed at a brush fire on Canfield Mountain Mon, 30 Jun 2025 01:48:00 GMT /active-shooter/multiple-idaho-firefighters-ambushed-by-gunman-while-battling-brush-fire /line-of-duty-death-lodd/2-firefighters-killed-1-fighting-for-his-life-after-ambush-at-idaho-wildfire A man in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, intentionally started a wildfire and opened fire on first responders, killing two firefighters and critically injuring a third before being found dead as flames approached Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:52:43 GMT /line-of-duty-death-lodd/2-firefighters-killed-1-fighting-for-his-life-after-ambush-at-idaho-wildfire /paramedic-survival/5-phases-of-the-active-shooter-killer Use "when-then" thinking to prepare for the unimaginable Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:31:22 GMT /paramedic-survival/5-phases-of-the-active-shooter-killer