The Brief
- Milwaukee police launched S.A.F.E.R., a specialized alert program.
- The program is designed to provide first responders primarily law enforcement and emergency medical services, with critical information that may assist them regarding a person with special needs.
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Police Department announced on Monday, Aug. 18 it has implemented a specialized alert program called S.A.F.E.R or Specialized Alerts For Enhanced Response.
What is S.A.F.E.R.?
What we know:
The goal of the S.A.F.E.R. program is designed to provide first responders, primarily law enforcement and emergency medical services, with critical information that may assist them regarding a person with special needs.
A news release says when responding to a call for service or similar incident that involves a person with special needs, first responders receive information about that person through an “alert.” …