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WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

Ben Fries on his mission to keep churches safe from active shooters

WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

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4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2026

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

Indiana roads are getting safer.

0:02.1

Thanks to Indiana's safe zones program,

0:04.2

the hardworking men and women doing construction on Indiana's roads can work more safely.

0:09.1

And you're safer too.

0:10.6

Speed is a major cause of highway fatalities.

0:13.4

And the Safe Zones program from the Indiana Department of Transportation keeps speed safer for workers,

0:18.9

safer for drivers, safer for you.

0:21.8

Safe zone signs are posted before you enter a construction zone,

0:25.1

letting you know you need to slow down.

0:27.2

And if you're caught traveling more than 11 miles per hour over the posted limit,

0:30.8

the first time you'll receive a warning.

0:32.9

The program has reduced the annual number of vehicles traveling over the limit by 10 million.

0:37.7

That's 10 million more vehicles driving safely in work zones.

0:41.9

Thank you to legislative leaders and industry partners for creating the Indiana Safe Zones program to keep Hoosiers safe.

0:48.4

And for making Indiana a leader in road safety.

0:51.5

Indiana Safe Zones.

0:53.1

Safe speeds for everyone. This is a message from the Indiana

0:56.3

District Council of Labor's International Union of North America and affiliated locals.

1:00.0

We are joined by a special guest, his executive director for the Freeze Foundation, licensed 501

1:05.3

C3, business owner of Freeze Foundation. He is a police. I mean, he's going to take us to all his

1:10.6

accomplishments, but this guy is super qualified for what he does, and what he does is teach churches how to protect their flock. Ben, how are you doing this morning? Jerry, thanks for having us. Appreciate you, Jerry, for having us out here again. Doing great. Thank you. Definitely. As I said last time i mean this is it's a conversation nobody wants

1:28.9

to have because we're talking about how to react to an active shooter at church but it is a conversation

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