A mass-casualty incident in a school — active violence, structural emergency, or natural disaster — can produce dozens of casualties in minutes. Standard first aid kits, and even institutional trauma kits, can't address that scale or that geographic spread.
What puts bleeding-control capacity everywhere casualties might fall?
The School Mass Crisis Incident Kit provides 40 individual aid kits — each capable of treating bleeding from penetrating and traumatic injury — in a single system that pre-positions throughout a school building. This distributed model keeps bleeding-control supplies within reach no matter where casualties occur, from a first-floor classroom to a top-floor corridor. Each aid kit pairs the essential items to control life-threatening hemorrhage with just-in-time pictorial instructions, so even staff and students without medical training can render aid while EMS navigates to the scene. The approach reflects national bleeding-control doctrine endorsed by the American College of Surgeons and adopted by FEMA and DHS: immediate bystander intervention within the first three to five minutes is the single greatest predictor of survival from hemorrhagic trauma.
Why This System
40-Casualty Capacity
Forty individual aid kits for forty simultaneous bleeding casualties.
Distributed Deployment
Pre-position aid kits per wing or floor — supplies are always close.
Layperson-Usable
Just-in-time pictorial instructions let untrained staff and students render aid.
Doctrine-Aligned
Built on ACS-endorsed bleeding-control principles adopted by FEMA and DHS.
The 3-Minute Window
A person with severe arterial bleeding can lose consciousness in minutes and die before professional responders reach them. EMS arrival in a large school during an active incident is rarely measured in seconds. The decisive intervention — direct pressure, wound packing, a tourniquet — falls to whoever is already in the room. Pre-positioned aid kits with clear pictorial guidance convert bystanders into immediate responders, which is the entire point of a distributed school cache.
Who Fields It
K-12 schools & districts — building-wide distributed cache
Colleges & universities — lecture halls, dorms, large venues
Large assembly venues — auditoriums, gyms, event spaces
Build The Program
The System, Up Close



Bleeding Control, Building-Wide.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | North American Rescue |
| SKU | 85-0411 |
| Aid Kit Count | 40 individual aid kits |
| Casualty Capacity | 40 simultaneous casualties |
| Deployment Context | Classrooms, cafeterias, auditoriums, hallways, gymnasiums |
| Application | School mass-casualty incident, active-violence, large-venue event response |
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All products sourced direct from North American Rescue. CoTCCC recommendation status verified where applicable. Ships from MED-TAC International, Pembroke Pines, FL — clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 20 Inches |
| Length | 10 Inches |
| Height | 10 Inches |
| Weight | 16.5 Lbs. |