 Cal OES logo inside. Look OES news.com nine people were killed 27 others injured at least 15 people are dead You can see the chaos that rang out The gunman being confirmed among the three dead and the 12 injured I'm Brian May the numbers are hard to read July 28th Gilroy garlic festival four dead 13 injured five days later August 3rd El Paso, Texas in a shopping center 22 dead 24 injured less than 14 hours later In a historic district in Dayton, Ohio 10 dead 27 injured three mass shootings in less than a week It's enough to make any of us ask the question. How safe are we when we go to a large public place? We talked about this topic back in 2017, but in light of recent events We thought it was time to revisit the subject with more on that here's Sean Boyd It is quiet and it is dark here at Golden One, but don't let that fool you because security is always watching 24-7 especially during games and events. In fact, there's more than meets the eye when it comes to spectator safety How about that shot by Ben Macklemore? The new Golden One center in downtown Sacramento is the NBA's newest premier arena A sellout game crowd of more than 17,000 19,000 for concerts like its first Paul McCartney, but long before the venue opened and crowds filled seats safety was a priority So we're here at Golden One Center's Mission Control Sergeant Bryce Heinlein is one of several officers from the Sacramento PD who can be stationed in the nerve center at the arena It's part of Golden One Center's Experience Center Police, fire, security and other important department staff fill this room every time there's a game or event It's really about collaboration and making sure everybody's on the same page about what is going on at the arena at any specific time They monitor everything in here from the sidewalks and traffic outside to the seats and foot traffic inside It looks like we have social media pulled up here as well Yes, social media posts about the event going on are treated as valuable intel We're constantly monitoring social media fees to see what the top topics are or to see what's trending It's just an information gathering spot for us to be able to get information and disseminate And since they're all in the same room, they can share any of it instantly and accurately with each other should an incident happen Conceptually, it's like the Cal OES State Operations Center, but on a much smaller scale Entertainment venues are a safety focus at Cal OES through our large stadium initiative After all, California has 39 million residents and is now the fifth largest economy in the world We're a desirable target As the state's top cop, Cal OES law enforcement chief Mark Payson made sure Cal OES was involved in safety planning for Golden One Center And Super Bowl 50 is underway As well as Levi's Stadium at Super Bowl 50 The recent violence in Manchester accentuates that need That level of violence has been risen, which again necessitates that we rise to that level of vigilance and preparedness But with all the planning, all the cooperation and technology, safe public events can always use your help Remember, if you see something, say something We encourage the public to come to us, engage us in conversation We rely on our visitors here or our community to bring things to our attention And to work together to make it a safe environment And here's a nice slot and a finish by Willie Caulley-Style Quick factoid for you, get this, there are more than 700 television monitors in this entire arena Many of which are devoted to your safety Remember, you are on the front lines when you go to a large public event Even with police and law enforcement working around the clock to keep you safe, they still need your help With more on that, here's Monica Vargas in another story we first showed you in 2017 Hey, thanks Brian Whether you're at the NBA Finals or your local Friday night football game It's important for you to stay alert and know what to do if something just doesn't feel right The U.S. Department of Homeland Security sees something, say something campaign Wants to educate you on what you can do to help keep your community safe This campaign also has a ton of resources available that you can share with your friends, family and your community Just like this simple but powerful PSA I pay attention for a living, I watch plays and make important calls While I'm busy watching a game, I need your help in keeping an eye on the stands We all play a role in protecting our communities If you see something suspicious, make the right call Tell a law enforcement official So, it's really important that you pay attention to your surroundings If you see something or someone's behavior that seems suspicious, don't keep it to yourself Contact your local law enforcement That activity may be completely innocent, but we'll leave that to law enforcement to determine And remember, if it's an emergency, call 911 A good reminder that public safety is everyone's responsibility If you see something, say something and report it immediately For all of us at Cal OES, I'm Brian May, thanks for watching