ALICE training targets surviving office attacks

A room full of Allen County employees confronted the unthinkable Thursday afternoon.
The topic — how to respond in the event of an armed or otherwise violent intruder — was covered in depth through a four-hour ALICE training session provided by the Allen County Sheriff’s Department.
Sheriff’s deputy and instructor Jason Kegler instilled the ALICE training tenets: Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate.
The program has one primary focus, Kegler noted: Survival of those who find themselves under attack.
Kegler erased several myths surrounding…