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The first time you think about how to respond to a mass shooting shouldn’t be when you have received a call alerting you that a mass shooting is in progress. Mayors who have responded to a mass shooting agree that city leaders need to prepare. Hosting a tabletop exercise is the single best way to do that.
This template provides guidance for making basic preparedness decisions and can be adapted to meet your city’s needs.