Reynolds Holds Active Shooter Drill
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J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Department of Police, inwards conjunction amongst Henrico County Police Division, Henrico County Division of Fire, Virginia State Police, as well as Virginia Department of Emergency Management held a multi-jurisdictional "active shooter drill" on August tenth at the Parham Road Campus.
The Sat drill faux an emergency incident inwards Georgiadis Hall, triggering a response from numerous local emergency administration partners including personnel as well as units from Henrico Police, Henrico Fire, Tuckahoe Volunteer Rescue Squad as well as Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad. More than 2 dozen volunteers role-played every bit victims amongst varying degrees of injuries.
Reynolds Police Chief Paul Ronca noted that the drill was "an of import chance to operate amongst several outstanding local partners to exam our response capabilities as well as interoperability amongst multiple agencies."
Henrico County Chief of Police Douglas Middleton attended the active shooter drill as well as noted, "The objective hither is to usage an surround that is every bit realistic every bit possible as well as then that officers, non-sworn personnel, as well as firefighters empathise how to reply when a crisis truly does occur."
The successful active shooter drill is unopen to other of import milestone of excellence for the Reynolds Department of Police, coming on the heels of the department's June accreditation past times the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission (VLEPSC). Reynolds Police was the commencement subdivision at a VCCS fellow member establishment to have such an accreditation.
Video footage of the drill, including brief interviews amongst Chiefs Ronca as well as Middleton, too every bit photos from the drill tin endure works life below.
(All weapons shown were safety-secured prior to the drill as well as inoperable during the drill)
The Sat drill faux an emergency incident inwards Georgiadis Hall, triggering a response from numerous local emergency administration partners including personnel as well as units from Henrico Police, Henrico Fire, Tuckahoe Volunteer Rescue Squad as well as Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad. More than 2 dozen volunteers role-played every bit victims amongst varying degrees of injuries.
Reynolds Police Chief Paul Ronca noted that the drill was "an of import chance to operate amongst several outstanding local partners to exam our response capabilities as well as interoperability amongst multiple agencies."
Henrico County Chief of Police Douglas Middleton attended the active shooter drill as well as noted, "The objective hither is to usage an surround that is every bit realistic every bit possible as well as then that officers, non-sworn personnel, as well as firefighters empathise how to reply when a crisis truly does occur."
The successful active shooter drill is unopen to other of import milestone of excellence for the Reynolds Department of Police, coming on the heels of the department's June accreditation past times the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission (VLEPSC). Reynolds Police was the commencement subdivision at a VCCS fellow member establishment to have such an accreditation.
Video footage of the drill, including brief interviews amongst Chiefs Ronca as well as Middleton, too every bit photos from the drill tin endure works life below.
(All weapons shown were safety-secured prior to the drill as well as inoperable during the drill)
