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Active shooter training exercise with emergency responseWinchester VA

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Near Ridgewood Ln, Winchester, VA 22601

An active shooter training exercise took place near Ridgewood Lane in Winchester, Virginia. Emergency units coordinated response actions, staged resources, and formed rescue teams to handle approximately 20 simulated victims. Police reported the shooter as down, and fire and EMS teams prepared to enter the building for victim care.

Audio|Source: Frederick County Public Safety
06:54
Transcript:
00:00
Headquarters, Medical 22 is the amount for their turning exercise.
00:08
Correct.
00:11
This is a drill engine chance respondent to three.
00:25
This is the drill headquarters from Frederick County, Medics 132. We're responding and onto the staging area.
00:39
I'm 10-4[1], and I don't believe the mail was ever back on the bank property.
00:45
As slow as he is, there's no way he got there.
00:48
He's on his way again. He's walked northbound on Main Street, so he's headed to the trailer park on 340.
00:59
For a training exercise, I'm in Ralph de John Kerr, switching over Winchester.
01:08
10 4. Staging from command.
01:15
Frederick County Medic 13-2 is on scene staging.
01:20
Sir.
01:25
Staging from command.
01:31
Staging.
01:37
Go ahead for staging.
01:39
Oh,
01:44
stage.
01:45
Did you send engine 5 up here with the crew? We're going to be establishing the joint assembly area on the north side of the building in the parking lot near the training six vehicle.
01:54
Engine 5 OIC will be my joint assembly area supervisor.
02:03
Headquarters, Mennik 222 is at staging.
02:13
Director, Headquarters,
02:15
Angel, 12,1, and responsibility of the staging area.
02:21
Direct,
02:25
you're on Channel 1, we're on Channel 8.
02:32
Saging from command is then you're five on the way up with cruise we've got enough PD for an RCF.
02:37
They're leaving right now.
02:43
Okay.
02:49
Matt O'Brand, Chabony, Command from headquarters.
02:54
Go ahead for command.
02:56
You're 10 minutes in.
02:59
Got a 10 minutes in, PD's reporting the shooter down.
03:03
We're getting our first fire cruising in a full MCO.
03:10
Direct, shooter down.
03:12
First fire cruising with the MCO,
03:15
921.
03:16
Head Porter, ancient fan at stage.
03:23
Engine ten at staging, 921.
03:27
Probably 111.11.
03:31
Direct.
03:44
Engine 1OIC from Command. Go ahead, Franger 101, I see from Command.
03:53
When you arrive up here to the Joint Assembly area, I want you to step the Amulose Exchange Point to come to the Alpha Side here on Meadow Branch, just south of the first entrance.
04:19
So orders from command. Those are on NPI level 2. We've got an estimate of 20 victims.
04:27
Direct. They're going to be in room 235 per PD.
04:38
According to Morganymedic seven four is outstakes.
04:43
Okay, so you go ahead.
04:46
We have to mention, Bob.
04:49
NG5, go ahead.
04:52
JAA is going to be established on the Alpha Delta corner by the main entrance.
04:56
I've got three ready to go for this first RTF.
05:02
God, you got three personnel. You're going to be setting up the JAA on the Alpha Delta corner.
05:07
There should be PDA door A1 to meet you to form RTF1.
05:12
Copy A1.
05:15
Who are the three crew members in RTF1? Unit 3.
05:19
Siddle Decker, Rissy,
05:22
and Cope.
05:25
Okay, I copy.
05:26
Let's firefighter signaldecker know he's going to be the Med Group Supervisor.
05:31
I'm direct.
05:36
See from command.
05:42
Go ahead, for Steven.
05:45
So right now we've got an estimate of 20 victims.
05:48
So let's go ahead. We've activated an MCI on level 2. That'll give us 10 more ambulances. I want to keep 5 in staging at all time.
05:59
I'll copy that.
06:05
Saging from command.
06:09
Go ahead, staging.
06:12
If we go and get the remainder of our suppression personnel, one to one piece and get them up here so we can start forming RTF2, and we start filling out some of the annual's exchange point position.
06:22
Okay,
06:25
I'll get them in route.
06:29
RTF1 from JAA.
06:35
Okay, from RTS1.
06:37
Good.
06:44
The number is 69-316.
06:48
We'll go on the second floor.
06:52
Count the 69 and 316-year-old second floor.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative

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Near Ridgewood Ln, Winchester, VA 22601
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