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Preparation for mass shooting events responsibility of police and public, Oklahoma officials say

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BY ZEKE CAMPFIELD zcampfield@opubco.com

Oklahoma law enforcement agencies routinely prepare for mass shooting events like the one that occurred in Connecticut on Friday, but to some degree, the safety of society in general rests on the backs of its individual members.

That's the underlying opinion of leaders from multiple local and state agencies that work every day to prevent violence.

It's like preparing for a tornado, said Stan Florence, director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

“We can't let these types of incidents keep us boarded up in our homes — that would be unacceptable,” he said.

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