ALERRT's Active Shooter Training Saves Lives

0:00A little over a month back, a gunman lit up outside a hot spot bar in downtown Austin. Cops shut it down quick, and the giving props the top tier training from ALERT at Texas Day University for that fast response. This program's active shooter courses have been the FBI's national standard for more than a decade. They dig deep into real incidents through their research team, updating tactics on the fly to stay ahead of threats. Looks like ALERT's Jane's Keith stress how real-world scenarios make all the difference prepping officers for chaos they might actually face. It's about muscle memory in the moment. Demand spiking nationwide and beyond, with more than 3,500 classes shipped out globally, they've hit Bosnia-Laylee and gear up for Puerto Rico next. Texas just greenlit a $25 million expansion for bigger facilities and gear, kicking off construction this year, solidifying their lead. And raven response worldwide. That's your El Paso News today update, AI-powered and always on.