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Means is that it's safe for law enforcement. there is no other active shooters. but still there is this concern of suspicious packages, suspicious, perhaps, devices that may be there. we've also heard a lot about the fire alarm. the fire alarm, we hear time and time again in these kinds of shootings, and some witnesses are saying the fire alarm was pulled, they think, before the shooting -- >> that's what grace johnson who just talked to me said. >> there is a lot of confusion in these situations because as the fire alarm is going off, people are hearing gunshots. another witness said they hea...
You can see a lot of vehicles are behind me, kept 1,000 feet from where the school is. the other things that are happening is parents are being reunified with their students. we learned this from parkland. there are a lot of tense, emotional things happening as students are experiencing the trauma of an active shooter situation and parents are right there with them with their text messages. in parkland we learned that a lot of them left their text messages behind, their cell phones, as they were ringing, so there is a lot of tense moments and a lot of, for sure, healing for this community to c...
To get in and clear the school. they have to go through every locker and every closet and every classroom because they don't know if there are explosive devices and they have to balance that with going in for the students who might be gravely injured and need help. so it's a delegate balance when you do that stuff. >> dana: we have been hearing how they been doing repeated drills at school, law enforcement, and at the hospitals. we are awaiting right now a press conference with governor greg abbott of texas. he is going to be doing a press conference. we understand that senator ted cruz will j...
Focused on the best practices, do what we can do today that we know that works and really make a difference. these events keep happening time and time again. but if we keep relying on the same failed strategies we can't expect a different result. >> something has to change. michael yorio the president of ssi guardian. good of you to join us. dana, he makes a great point. when you talk about changing the routine and the protocol we had a school shooting on wednesday. nobody was killed in that school shooting because the shooter was taken out quickly. but talk about the protocol of the school an...