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Upon encountering an active shooter situation, what is the 'Run, Hide, Fight' principle in the correct order of priorities for a security guard, assuming escape is not immediately possible?

The 'Run, Hide, Fight' principle is a widely adopted standard for active shooter situations. It prioritizes running to safety if possible, hiding if running isn

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Question: Upon encountering an active shooter situation, what is the 'Run, Hide, Fight' principle in the correct order of priorities for a security guard, assuming escape is not immediately possible?

Answer options:

  • Fight, Run, Hide ✅ Run, Hide, Fight
  • Hide, Run, Fight
  • Fight, Hide, Run

Correct answer: Run, Hide, Fight

Explanation: The 'Run, Hide, Fight' principle is a widely adopted standard for active shooter situations. It prioritizes running to safety if possible, hiding if running isn't an option, and fighting as a last resort when your life is in imminent danger. This sequence aims to maximize survivability.

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