Fort Lauderdale Worker Injured During Active Shooter Training Session
MIAMI (CBSMiami) - A Fort Lauderdale city employee was hurt during an active shooter training session.
Burning discharge from the blank of a gun landed on the worker's pant leg Friday at the city's training center, according to a published report. The worker was treated by paramedics and then taken to a hospital for treatment.
The city's risk management department had been training employees for several weeks, said city spokeswoman Ashley Doussard.
More training is on hold pending a Fort Lauderdale Police Department investigation.
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