District reviews safety codes: 'code red' defined; board to consider additional training
Dr. Martie reviewed Flossmoor SD 161's safety protocols, explaining 'code red' (threat inside) and 'code yellow' (threat outside), the role of Flossmoor PD in drills, the blue-point panic system, and possible additional training options such as ALICE or I Love U Guys.
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Dr. Martie explained the district's safety-response codes and training plans ahead of the new school year. "Code reds are when there is a threat inside the building... an active shooter would fall under a code red," Dr. Martie said, and added that the Flossmoor Police Department is dispatched immediately in those cases and participates in the September drills to provide feedback.
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