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Woodbury, N.J., Schools Prepare For Shootings With "Stop The Bleed" Training And Classroom Kits
"I think, at this point, we are one of the most prepared communities on the East Coast," School Resource Officer Michael Magee
February 16, 2024
WOODBURY, N.J. (CBS) -- Wednesday's shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade is once again serving as a reminder that gun violence can happen anywhere, including in schools.
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A day before the shooting, teachers and administrators at Walnut Street School in Woodbury held "Stop the Bleed" training, which teaches people how to treat traumatic bleeding injuries by using tourniquets, wound dressings and their own hands.
School Resource Officer Michael Magee, who led the training Tuesday afternoon, said the police department has worked with every school in Woodbury and Woodbury Heights to place "Stop the Bleed" kits in every single classroom.
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