Learn How To Be Prepared And Survive An Active Shooter Situation

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No one ever wants to find themselves in an active shooter situation, but sadly it could happen to any of us. That's why understanding how to be prepared and how to handle an active shooter situation is vital.

On Thursday evening Texas Law Shield will hold an informational class about active shooter situations. The class, entitled Active Shooter: Getting Out Alive, will be hosted at SS Outfitters located on Highway 114 East of Levelland and West of Reese. The class begins at 6:00 p.m.

According to the description of the class on Facebook, those who attend, and it's free to attend by the way, will hear from law enforcement professionals and attorneys.

“Active shooter” is a common phrase in the news these days. It is horrible we must be prepared for these types of events, but it is a reality of the world we live in today. If you ever find yourself experiencing the nightmare of an active shooter situation, you don’t have to be a helpless victim or an easy target. Become equipped with the skills to survive an active shooter, because nobody has more control over your survival than you do.
Receive real-life knowledge from law enforcement professionals trained to handle these life-threatening situations. In addition, our Independent Program Attorneys will provide critical legal insight, so you are prepared for the legal aftermath.

As I wrote earlier, you never know where an active shooter situation may happen. It could be at the mall, a restaurant, or a place of worship. Recently, the rabbi who was held hostage by a terrorist in Texas credited active shooter training for helping him and others survive.

Get more information and sign up to attend by calling SS Outfitters at 806-897-1865 or visiting their website. The Active Shooter class will be held Thursday evening from 6-8pm at SS Outfitters.

Can You Guess These Towns From Their Satellite Photos?

I'm always down for a good brain challenge. This one however got the best of me.

It's always a fun time looking up address or cities and seeing them from a satellite point of view. You start pointing out landmarks and things you recognize.

One thing you don't account for however is something looking bigger or smaller than you seemed to think it was. So we started grabbing a bunch of these satellite pictures of cities and towns around Amarillo.

As we looked at them, we thought to ourselves, "how fun would this be to actually have to GUESS what these places are?". So away we went.

Go ahead and try to see how many you can guess correctly!

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