Colbert County Sheriffs Office hosts an active shooter training [Video]

COLBERT COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — On Monday, the Colbert County Sheriff’s Office held an active shooter training at Colbert Heights High School.

The training was to prepare for keeping students safe this year before they head back to school – and to practice with the school’s new $2 million safety platform, called Nside.

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Vice President of Business with Nside, Sarah Ann McCain, says the platform is the most up-to-date safety feature for schools.

“They can access each of their camera feeds through the platform, they can access that emergency operations plan, it’ll tell them exactly where people need to be how to respond in those moments, we also have 360-degree images installed inside and outside in every classroom and closet,” McCain said.

Sheriff Eric Balentine told News 19 that each student resource officer on campus also learned what they …