* We will be looking at local or national response protocols that were initiated during a critical incident, and you will choose your topic!

* Search reputable local and national media in the U.S. for a man-made disaster to discuss.

* Search for critical instances such as hostage situations, mass shootings, and multiple-vehicle or mass transit accidents with multiple critical injuries and disease outbreaks.

* Describe the incident and address the following:

• Determine the incident type and explain your reasoning.
• What resources were deployed for this incident?
• What protocols were implemented successfully, and which were unsuccessful?
• Discuss ways to improve the response to this type of incident in the future.

* Support your answer with evidence. Please provide a working link to your story source.