Please join the High Threat Response Committee for a 3 hour Panel Discussion on Civil Unrest, following the High Threat Speaker Series event, “Crowd Psychology – Preventing Dangerous Crowd Dynamics” with Dr. Tamara Herold.
Panelists will take a deep dive into national and regional incidents of civil unrest, discussing operational considerations, and best practices for multi-agency, and multi-disciplinary coordination and response.
The panel will include Matthew Strauss, U.S. Secret Service; Michael Marino, George Washington University; Morgan West, Oregon Department of Emergency Management; Lieutenant Damon Simmons, Portland Fire & Rescue; and Battalion Fire Chief Edward Kauffman, Homeland Security/Special Operations Division, District of Columbia Fire & EMS Department.