Run 

• When an active shooter is in your vicinity, run.

• If there is an escape path, attempt to evacuate.

• Evacuate whether others agree to or not.

• Leave your belongings behind.

• Help others escape if possible.

• Prevent others from entering the area.

• Call 9-1-1 when you are safe.

Hide 

• If evacuation is not possible, find a place to hide.

• Lock and/or barricade the door.

• Silence your cell phone.

• Turn out the lights.

• Hide behind large objects.

• Remain very quiet.

• Your hiding place should be out of the shooter's view.   

• It should provide protection if shots are fired in your direction.

• Do not trap or restrict your options for movement.    

Fight

• As a last resort, if your life is in danger, fight back.

• Attempt to incapacitate the shooter.

• Act with physical aggression.

• Improvise weapons, such as using a chair or fire extinguisher to strike the shooter.

• Commit to your actions.