Straight Talk - Mind and Muscle Podcast Kirsten Morgan overmatchconsulting.com “I Thought It Was Just Fireworks” -Active Shooter Witness-
In this captivating episode, former US Police Officer Kirsten Morgan regales listeners with her compelling journey through a distinguished career within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
From her childhood aspirations to her dynamic roles including seven years on the SWAT team and diplomatic protection, Kirsten shares riveting anecdotes and insights.
Reflecting on her experiences, Kirsten recounted a pivotal moment during an active shooter situation at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC).
Part of the responding SWAT team arriving, Kirsten heard firsthand accounts from victims, which emphasised the chaos and terror of the event.
She shared a poignant quote from these victims, who likened the gunfire to fireworks, serving as a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of real-world threats, that being “I Thought It Was Just Fireworks”
Kirsten underscores the importance of preparedness and decisive action in such critical scenarios, and now teaches this at her company and on social media.
After her law enforcement career, Kirsten spoke about the venture, Overmatch Consulting, dedicated to providing situational awareness and providing high-quality, practical training to individuals and organisations.
Inspired by figures like Special Forces Veteran Kevin Owens, she emphasises the stark contrast between real-life law enforcement situations and training exercises.
Through their company and active presence on social media, Kirsten demonstrates her unwavering commitment to empowering individuals with practical knowledge and skills, leaving a lasting, positive impact far beyond her law enforcement tenure.
You can find Kirsten at https://www.overmatchconsulting.com/team
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