School Safety Resource Links
School and Campus Safety
Website Resources:
• School Safety and Security (CISA)
• Campus Resilience Program Resource Library (DHS)
• School Security Assessment Tool (CISA)
Case Studies:
• Providing Indoor Radio Coverage in Schools for First Responders
Guides and Brochures:
• School Safety, 2-Way Radio Communication Guide
• 12 Steps to ERCES, Process Guide
• Understanding the Value of Public Safety Communications Systems (for Elected Officials and Decision-Makers)
Statistics and Articles:
• Data Map for Shooting Incidents at K-12 Schools (1970-2022), (CHDS)
• Walking the Walk and Talking the Talk…America’s Safe Schools Week Proclamation
School Safety Video Resources
VIDEO BY: Westell Technologies, Inc.
How Do First Responders Communicate in an Emergency?
- Public Safety Emergency Responder Radio Communication Systems (ERCES / ERRCS)
- In-Building Wireless Communications Mandated in Building Codes
- Equipment (BDA, Battery Back-Up, Annunciator Panel, Antennas, and Passives):
- Reliable, Well-Supported, Priced Competitively, and Easy to Set-Up
- Small Footprint, Fast Installation
VIDEO BY: ALLIANCE CORPORATION
Assuring Public Safety Emergency Communications: Verifying Indoor Network Performance
- Public Safety Indoor Performance: What is the Problem?
- Using Codes to Address the Problem
- Grid Testing Process and Requirements in the Codes
VIDEO BY: CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency
Active Shooter Preparedness Webinar
- Recognition: Understand the Threat
- Prevention: Recognize, Report, Intervene
- Preparedness: Plan for Response
Related Resources
School Safety Resources:
Case Study:
Providing Indoor Radio Coverage in Schools for First Responders
Download Guide:
School Safety 2-Way Radio Communication Guide
Download 12 Steps to ERCES:
12 Steps to ERCES, Process Guide
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