San Marino High School was ready for its active-shooter drill Friday morning. City police officers planned to fire blank cartridges over 11 minutes to familiarize students with the sound of gunfire.

The drill had been scheduled for Friday at San Marino High School and was to include firing of blanks over 11 minutes to familiarize students with the sound of gunfire, the Los Angeles Times reported.

According to the National Fire Protection Association, U.S. fire departments respond to approximately 5,690 fires at education buildings each year. These fires caused an annual 85 civilian ...

St. Johns County Sheriff's Office will hold Active Shooter and Mass Casualty training near St. Augustine High School, causing ...

BETHEL PARK (KDKA) -- At Bethel Park High School on Thursday, an active shooter drill is scheduled to get underway during an extended third period class. This drill will include the sound of ...

However, the number of tornado drills each school has per year varies among districts. Groveport Madison schools have a monthly tornado drill, as well as a fire drill, said Chris Bowser ...

After Britt Kelly’s son participated in a lockdown drill two years ago in his Lamar, Texas, kindergarten class, he had nightmares and wet his bed. Now 8, he can sleep only with a light o… ...

With those seven words, calmly announced over the intercom system, an eerie silence overtook a bustling elementary school of 650 students in suburban Indianapolis. Lights were turned off and ...

School shooting drill in ... school in the far northwest suburbs of Chicago was locked down for about 20 minutes on Wednesday afternoon after the sound of ... "For fires through fire drills, ...