PAUL WERTHEIMER: It's like a roller coaster without brakes.ĪLLEN: Paul Wertheimer helped develop safety standards for concerts and other large events, including guidelines on managing crowds.
At a concert with so-called festival seating - an open area with no assigned seats - security experts say monitoring and managing the crowd in front of the stage is always a major concern. And we have made sure that there's an immediate emergency egress if anything happens near that stage.ĪLLEN: In Orlando, where a large electronic dance music festival is happening this weekend, the police department won't share details but says it, quote, "monitors trends" and will make adjustments as needed. ROXANNE BURKE: Our grounds and around our stages, we have the barricades that are there that can't be pushed over or toppled over. Police Captain Roxanne Burke told FOX 5 in Las Vegas they're paying special attention to the area in front of the stage. Even so, Las Vegas police this week held a planning exercise, reviewing how they would respond to emergencies there, including a crowd surge. GREG ALLEN, BYLINE: Travis Scott cancelled and won't be performing as planned this weekend at a hip-hop festival in Las Vegas. This after nine people were killed and dozens injured near the stage at Travis Scott's concert in Houston. Postings are reviewed by hand to ensure quality and relevancy.Public safety officials around the country are now re-evaluating how they manage large crowds. Louis (765) salt lake city (754) Kansas City (728) Ann Arbor (708) Greensboro (697) Jacksonville (691) Charleston (684) Orlando (672) Charlotte (666) Cincinnati (660) Raleigh (655) Nashville (646) San Antonio (629) Cleveland (602) Indianapolis (600) Pittsburgh (600) Grand Rapids (586) Baton Rouge (583) Tampa (577) Fresno (567) Reno (556) Columbus (531) Asheville (518) Ithaca (513) Oklahoma City (507) Harrisburg (497) Spokane (471) Columbia (457) Albuquerque (452) tucson (452) Boise (447) Burlington (437) Louisville (431) Birmingham (421) Omaha (421) Wyoming (407) Des Moines (374) Anchorage (370) Detroit (355) Little Rock (352) Memphis (346) New Orleans (341) Dayton (341) Humboldt (337) Champaign Urbana (334) Western Massachusetts (290) TULSA (289) Tallahassee (274) Knoxville (273) Mobile (259) Rochester (259) Lexington (240) West Virginia (226) San Luis Obispo (219) Savannah (218) Montgomery (210) El Paso (209) Montana (206) Syracuse (202) North Dakota (191) Shreveport (191) Toledo (182) Jackson (173) wichita (170) Pensacola (136) South Dakota (122) Sign Up to See All Our Jobs.Īccess a database with thousands of jobs.
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