Palm Springs Police Department to host active shooter training

The Palm Springs Police Department announced Wednesday it will host an active shooter training session on Oct. 22 that will be open to the public.

The two-hour session at the Palm Springs Convention Center will begin at 6 p.m. and is intended to prepare attendees “how to better prepare for an active shooter/killer event,” according to the police department’s announcement.

Attendees will be briefed on the ALICE method, which stands for Alert-Lockdown-Inform-Counter-Evacuate.

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