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Authority reports active‑shooter training, purchases body armor and mutual‑aid expenses; board seeks detail
Summary
Chief reported multi‑agency active‑shooter and mass‑casualty training and explained recent purchases including replacement ballistic plates and limited initial vests; directors asked for more detail on per‑diem and mutual aid charges listed in consent materials.
The Big Bear Fire Authority’s chief reported that the department completed classroom and live‑scenario active‑shooter and mass‑casualty training coordinated with San Diego County Fire, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, Bear Valley Unified School District, hospital partners and Bear Airport.
Battalion Chief Fonda, with Captain Andrew Crane and engineers Bill Walters and Corey Anderson, organized the classroom training at the Paradise Training Yard and planned live‑scenario exercises to be held at Big Bear High School later in the month. The chief said the training has been a multi‑year coordination effort…
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