Is 9-1-1 enough? Is it adequate only to focus on the response and mitigation of tragic events in our communities or initiate new and innovative ways to prevent them from ever occurring? This course will introduce new and effective strategies, programs and concepts to gain valuable resources in becoming a leader in life safety education Attendees will learn how to create low-budget, fun, interactive learning simulations, obstacle courses and props; how to utilize modern-day technologies in public education; and how to provide youth-focused training and recruitment, while providing an array of program ideas for the prevention of fire loss and life safety mitigation.