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Active shooter drill held at CoreCivic processing center
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ruby Villarreal , as published by KGNS — Top News
· September 2, 2026
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Key points The exercise involved personnel from the Webb County Fire and Sheriff's Office. Crews participated in a training exercise to prepare for a potential emergency.
Crews participated in a training exercise to prepare for a potential emergency. This drill was a required annual event to ensure readiness in case of an active shooter. Authorities and staff took part to practice their response.
The exercise involved personnel from the Webb County Fire and Sheriff's Office. It began around 8:30 a.m. and has since concluded.
Officials are reviewing the outcome, but initial indications suggest it was successful. They want to reassure the public that this was only a drill, not a real emergency. Further information can be found through the source.
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Published: September 2, 2026 ·
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