The average response time for emergency calls to Police, Fire/Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services in the United States ranges from 5 to 12 minutes. These response times highlight the critical need for trained and prepared citizens who can effectively bridge the gap between the onset of an emergency and the arrival of professional responders. It reflects the reality that when an emergency arises, and seconds count, professional emergency services are often still minutes away. It is vital for everyday individuals to know how to respond decisively and effectively to emergencies ranging from criminal violence to medical emergencies. CFR Defense is dedicated to empowering individuals with the knowledge, skills, and preparation needed to protect themselves, their families, and their businesses, managing critical situations effectively until professional help arrives. Mission Statement:
Bridging the gap between citizens and first responders. Vision:
Empowering individuals and institutions by providing them with the education, training, and services needed to take decisive action to safeguard themselves, their families, or their businesses until professional help arrives. Pillars:
Knowledge, Skills, Preparation