Durham County
HomeRapid Response Team
Rapid Response Team prehospital providers are provided training on team tactics for Active Shooters, for deliberate and dynamic techniques for dealing with the variety of floor plan situations encountered in schools and business. EMS personnel provide mass casualty triage and expedient field treatment of multiple casualties while law enforcement tactical teams provide force protection. Rapid response teams are intra-agency and multi-discipline integration and coordination to reduce the number of casualties during an active shooter event. Tactical Teams will neutralize known suspect(s) and provide tactical protection for responding EMS personal.