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Rockwood highlights integrated first-responder partnerships, launches districtwide safety assessment
Summary
Local police and fire chiefs described school-based outreach, SRO coverage and emergency training; the district announced a Stratagos International safety assessment of all buildings with phased reports to follow.
The Rockwood Board of Education heard a multi-agency presentation on school safety and community partnerships on Sept. 11, including reports from local police and fire leaders and a district update on a third-party safety assessment.
Ty Dennis and district staff introduced local law enforcement and fire department leaders who described school resource officer coverage, elementary outreach programs and safety training. "We always, respond," said John Bergfield, chief of Baldwin Police Department, describing a 30-year relationship with Rockwood and his department’s commitment to school engagement.
Sergeant Robert Powell of the Chesterfield Police Department…
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