How to Survive - Active Shooter - Surviving Targeted Violence

Episode 3: "Active Shooter - Surviving Targeted Violence" provides tactical knowledge for surviving mass violence incidents that unfold in seconds with minimal warning. Miles Mercer breaks down the Run-Hide-Fight protocol that law enforcement teaches, explaining when each option provides the best survival probability. Learn why most attacks last only 2-4 minutes before police arrive, how to overcome freeze response under extreme stress, and improvised weapon techniques for last-resort fighting. Discover location-specific strategies for workplaces, schools, and public venues, situational awareness skills that identify threats early, and the psychology of helping others without increasing casualties. The episode covers escape route planning, effective barricade construction, coordination tactics when fighting becomes necessary, and post-incident trauma management for long-term psychological survival. https://amzn.to/4jVjams This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.