Active shooter training offered

On October 8, the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office will be offering a free 2-hour Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events class at the Volunteer Search & Rescue (VSAR) building for any Kootenai County citizen who would like to attend. This class will consist of information on Disaster Response Psychology, how to increase your chances of surviving an Active Shooter Event (Avoid, Deny, and Defend), several past Active Shooter cases, and case study of the Active Shooter Virginia Tech case./ KCSO Press Release .

More info: Class seating is limited to 50 Kootenai County residents. Reserve your seat by calling Community Service Officer Gary Shults at (208) 446-2121.

Question: Are you concerned about being caught in an Active Shooter Event?