Archive: 2012

Seventh mass shooting in America in 2012

Posted 20 December 2012

It was the seventh mass shooting of 2012 and the second deadliest in United States history behind only the 2007 Virginia Tech massacre in which 33 died.                                                                       28 people inclusive of 20 children died as a result of a devastating national tragedy.  A ...

Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting: Newtown, Connecticut Administrators, Students Among Victims

Posted 20 December 2012

Authorities in Connecticut responded to a mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown Friday morning, the local NBC station reports.Police reported 27 deaths, including 20 children, six adults and the shooter, according to the Associated Press.

Upper Hutt School Principal Assaulted

Posted 20 December 2012

School principal assaulted in his office The principal of an Upper Hutt school's been assaulted in his office by a relation of one of the school's pupils. A 39-year-old Lower Hutt man faces charges of injuring with intent to injure after ...

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES FOR LOCAL RETIREMENT VILLAGE REVIEWED

Posted 5 October 2012

Harrison Tew were approached by a Director of Acacia Cove recently to review their Emergency Management Procedures for the Village.  The recommendation made to the Village was as a result of a recently completed Plan implemented into a local School.  It ...

ORMISTON SENIOR COLLEGE ENDORSE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN

Posted 28 May 2012

In the process of setting up a new school I was approached by Harrison Tew with a solution to cover all of our emergency and evacuation processes. In the interests of time and what I saw that it covered I agreed ...

SCHOOL IN LOCK DOWN EXERCISE

Posted 21 May 2012

An Auckland school was locked down in a full-scale police emergency - but thankfully it was only a training exercise.  Armed police descended on Somerville Intermediate in Howick in an exercise designed to test their response to the threat of armed ...

AHIPARA SCHOOL EVACUATION - ANOTHER SUCCESS!!

Posted 20 May 2012

Harrison Tew have recently developed an Emergency Management Plan for Ahipara school. Ahipara School is located on the beautiful Ahipara peninsula, just west of Kaitaia. One of the biggest concerns for the school and local residents is the planning and response ...

2012 HARRISON TEW BROCHURE

Posted 7 May 2012

Please contact us now for the latest brochure from Harrison Tew, outling what we can do to assist your school to be preared to deal with an Emergency.

SECURE ON-LINE ACCESS FOR PLANS

Posted 5 March 2012

Harrison Tew now provides secure on-line access for Harrison Tew Emergency Plans for schools.  This allows access to the Plans online at any time for schools and emergency services.  Please contact us 0800 111 277 for more information.