Aurora Colorado Theater Shooting After Action Report
the shooting. AFD's personnel immediately embarked on providing medical care at the theater. On their part, local hospitals -- especially the University of Colorado Hospital, Swedish Medical Center, Denver Health Medical Center, and Children's Hospital -- and provided praiseworthy emergency medical care without prior notification of victim influx. In fact, not even a single patient was redirected to another hospital. In the wake of the shooting, the Public Safety Communications Department responded to approximately 6,000 calls, four times more than its daily average. Throughout the incident, the communications department answered calls within the recommended call-answering parameters. The communications department not only responded to calls, but also contacted nearby jurisdictions to request for mutual assistance. With cooperation between the police,… Continue Reading...