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Task · part of 4. Safety in public places, four things explained

4(c). How Scouts should respond to an active shooter

Required

Explained to your counselor. This site does not paraphrase the official guidance; the requirement links to what governs.

Notes and warnings

Note. A discussion with your counselor. This page names the requirement and does not paraphrase the official guidance. The current advice is what governs, and it is published.

Where this step comes from

  1. Safety Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 4(c)

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