Active Shooter Training at St. Luke’s Hospital

St. Luke’s Hospital- Sioux City, IA 

News of the shootings in Oregon and Harrisburg will certainly put a renewed focus on being prepared when there’s an active shooter situation. ALICE Training provided the training and several members of the community were present at Thursday’s “ALICE” seminar that was held at UnityPoint Health St. Luke’s Hospital. “ALICE” stands for “Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, and Evacuate.” The program teaches proactive survival strategies. The training runs through a number of scenarios, ranging from “lockdown in place and do nothing”, to “barricade or escape the room”, and “confront shooter if necessary.” Read more http://www.siouxlandnews.com/story/30168222/active-shooter-training-at-st-lukes-hospital