While it might be hard to imagine the terror of having an active shooter at your workplace, it's important to always be prepared.
According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, being ready for an active shooter at work starts by having an Emergency Action Plan. Your plan should include evacuation procedures, floor plans, information on local hospitals and local law enforcement.
Though most active shooter situations are over within 10 to 15 minutes, it’s important to stay calm and determine the most reasonable way to protect yourself.
Take this quiz to test your intuition on how to act in an active shooter scenario, based on guidelines from the Department of Homeland Security.
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Source: Department of Homeland Security Active Shooter Booklet
