Schaumburg police Friday wrapped up a week of training on bleeding control for the injured with an intensive drill practicing their new skills amid the chaos of a simulated active shooter event.

Instructors created a realistic-looking crime scene through the use of simulated blood, smoke and multiple obstacles and distractions for the officers.

The scenario, conducted in the lower level of the police station, provided officers an opportunity to combine the quick decision-making skills they had from the start with their new lifesaving knowledge.

The Lovell Federal Health Care Center provided the instructors who taught every officer in the department throughout the week.

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