Active shooter training outlines steps to DEFEND
Brink Fidler, founder and president of Defend Systems, hosted free public active shooter training sessions Wednesday-Friday, April 19-21, at St. Mary’s Episcopal School. Participants included school officials and retired police officers, among others. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The training came nearly a month after three students and three teachers were killed at Covenant School in Nashville, which previously received private security consulting from Defend Systems.
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A lifelong Memphian, Julia Baker graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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