Published August 2, 2026 at 5:04 AM ET · Updated August 2, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
Security experts question whether 'run, hide, fight' training reaches civilians too late
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Security experts are questioning whether 'run, hide, fight' training reaches civilians too late during active shooter incidents. The Washington Examiner reports the response protocol may already be too late when emergencies occur.
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