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Spanish Fort Police prepare for new school year with active shooter training

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www.youtube.com – WKRG – 2024-07-23 21:41:28

SUMMARY: In Spanish Fort, enforcement agencies are conducting active shooter drills to enhance safety as prepare to return to school. The Spanish Fort Department is focused on ensuring first responders can act efficiently in real- situations, utilizing simunition guns for realistic role-play scenarios. train as both responders and attackers, emphasizing the importance of proper lockdown procedures to protect students. Chief Barber highlights the need for continual practice, drawing lessons from tragic school shootings to improve response strategies. The objective is to prepare police and school staff to protect and react effectively should an incident occur.

It’s back to school season and students will soon fill the school hallways. In preparation for the school year, the Spanish Fort Police Department is preparing for a situation no one wants to imagine: an active shooter.
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One Injured After 4-Wheeler Wreck | September 15, 2024 | News 19 Late Edition

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www.youtube.com – WHNT 19 – 2024-09-15 22:44:20

SUMMARY: A four-wheeler occurred this morning in Lacey Spring, resulting in one injury, according to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office. The incident took place on Lower Dry Creek Road. Currently, details regarding the extent of the injuries and the cause of the accident have not been released.

The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office said one was after a 4-wheeler accident Sunday.

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Tracking the Tropics: NHC calls

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www.youtube.com – WVTM 13 – 2024-09-15 17:30:00

SUMMARY: WVTM 13 Weather reports scattered showers in the Birmingham metro and Walker County , largely due to the remnants of Tropical Storm Francine. Rainfall totals have exceeded a in some regions, significantly mitigating month-long deficits. A dry spell is expected as potential Tropical Cyclone 8 approaches the Carolinas, which will shift weather patterns, bringing drier to central Alabama. While isolated showers are possible on Monday, Tuesday will be sunnier, featuring a “Supermoon” visible around 9:34 PM. Temperatures will reach the upper 80s by Wednesday and Thursday, with mid to upper 80s continuing into the .

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Folks remember those lost 61 years ago at 16th Street Baptist Church

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www.youtube.com – WVTM 13 – 2024-09-15 17:21:45

SUMMARY: marks the 60th anniversary of the tragic bombing at Birmingham’s 16th Street Baptist Church, which took place on September 15, 1963, killing four young girls. A memorial was held at the church, drawing hundreds who gathered to honor the victims and reflect on the past. Attendees emphasized the importance of remembering this tragedy to inform future actions in the ongoing struggle for equality and justice. Despite progress, the election of a Black president, many recognize that significant work remains to be done to address racial issues in society.

Folks remember those lost 61 years ago at 16th Street Baptist Church

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