LockNow Safety supports schools near Great Falls with emergency alerts and communication to respond immediately to active threats. Our alert system ensures immediate communication during critical moments, giving your campus the confidence to act fast. Improve your school safety with emergency alerts from The LockNow Safety App, ensuring the ability to communicate and respond to an intruder immediately.
Intruder Alert and Response
LockNow Safety empowers schools of every size throughout the Great Falls region to respond instantly to active threats. With our panic button system, any staff member can trigger a campus-wide active threat alert the moment danger is detected. Built through deep collaboration with experts in education, law enforcement, and emergency response, the LockNow Safety App eliminates communication delays seen in tragedies like Parkland and Uvalde.Rapid awareness is the foundation of a fast and effective response.
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Active Shooter Alert Details
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The LockNow Safety App ensures that when an active threat alert is sent, users receive both an audible alarm and a detailed notification. The alert identifies the threat’s location, enabling fast, informed decisions by school personnel. The app enables any staff you select to activate the active shooter alert the instant a threat is observed, drastically improving response time. The simplistic design is created for stressful situations when user capabilites are compromized. Built-in communication tools allow staff to report intruder movement, missing students, and secure areas in real time. This system delivers location-specific alerts without relying on GPS, customized to your facility’s structure to enhance safety and coordination.
Preparation and Communication for an Intruder Event
- Immediate alerts to your campus or campuses.
- Active threat alerts or text alerts to your staff.
- Location of the active threat provided with alert for immediate situational awareness and the safest decisions.
- Simple communication for your entire staff to share critical information during an attack.
- The ability to activate drills with the app so your practice communication matches a real crisis.
- Include cooperating authorities, police and first responders in alerts.
- Customized set up for each user and campus.
- Personalized service for your staff. We communicate with troubled users directly removing admin from the process so they can focus on their job.
- The fastest response possible when used in conjunction with other communication methods
- Safety protocol resources for your campus to mirror protocol in the Locknow App.
- Run, Hide, Fight active shooter response resources for your school or campus.
- Free active threat response video training for your staff.
- Free physical security assessment.
- Discounted on site active shooter response training
Customizable
Locknow Safety App offers full customization to support your campus’s safety protocols. You control who can activate alerts, drills, and other features. We recommend enabling panic button access for all staff to ensure rapid response during active threats. The app supports real-time communication, allowing users to stay informed, report concerns, and share updates. You can configure text-only alerts for select users and manage multiple campuses from a single dashboard. You are in control of what each user can do in the app from activating alerts, receiving alerts and viewing critical communication in a crisis.
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Authorities
The LockNow Safety App enables cooperating authorities and first responders to receive notification alerts or text alerts during an active shooter event. These essential members of the active threat response team can be registered to receive real active shooter alerts only, avoiding interruptions from practice drills. Registered authorities receive alerts simultaneously with school personnel when a panic button is activated, helping improve response times for emergency responders.
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What Are People Saying
Korey Miles, Superintendent of Mound City Schools, stated: We have used the LockNow Safety App in real crisis situations, unfortunately two times. It has enabled us to alert our staff immediately and keep them up to date as the event unfolded. It gives our staff peace of mind that we can communicate immediately.
Schools using LockNow Safety benefit from responsive, personalized support. Our team takes over when technology challenges arise, removing the burden from administrators. With leadership experience at our core, we know how to serve without adding stress. Every person is treated individually because safety is not just a system—it’s a commitment.
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Locknow Safety Founder
Randy is a seasoned school administrator and school protection officer with more than 29 years of experience. Locknow Safety was founded in response to his concerns about school safety gaps and the need for stronger protective measures. He understands the vulnerabilities schools face and the level of planning required to keep students and staff secure. Randy’s commitment to safety drives his mission to support others in creating safer environments. With extensive experience in facility safety practices and crisis communication, he is a certified instructor who provides safety training and guidance for schools, churches, and businesses. He has worked through every phase of the security process—from proactive preparation to threat response and evaluation.
Safety Is Our Passion
Your school community deserves reliable protection and dependable communication during emergencies. Our passion for school safety drives us to equip teams with clear, effective resources. We provide free safety protocol graphics, active shooter response plans, and step-by-step emergency guides to support your preparation efforts. Our goal is to help your school maintain confidence and readiness every day. If you’re exploring panic button technology to improve emergency response, contact us at TEAM@LOCKNOWAPP.COM. We understand the communication challenges schools face during crises. Our platform was engineered to streamline alerts, improve coordination, and shorten response times. Your safety goals are our mission.
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About Great Falls
Great falls is a city in and the county seat of cascade county, montana, united states. The 2017 census estimate put the population at 58,638. The population was 58,505 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the great falls, montana metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of cascade county and has a population of 82,278. Great falls was the largest city in montana from 1950 to 1970, when billings surpassed it. Great falls remained the second largest city in montana until 2000, when it was passed by missoula. Since then great falls has been the third largest city in the state. Great falls takes its name from the series of five waterfalls in close proximity along the upper missouri river basin that the lewis and clark expedition had to portage around over a ten-mile stretch; the effort required 31 days of arduous labor during the westward leg of their 1805-06 exploration of the louisiana purchase and to the pacific northwest coast of the oregon country. Each falls sports a hydroelectric dam today, hence great falls is nicknamed. Currently there are two undeveloped parts of their portage route; these are included within the great falls portage, a national historic landmark. The city is home to the c. M. Russell museum complex, the university of providence, great falls college montana state university, giant springs, the roe river, the montana school for the deaf and the blind, the great falls voyagers minor league baseball team, and is adjacent to malmstrom air force base. The local newspaper is the great falls tribune. Great falls is located near several waterfalls on the missouri river. It lies near the center of montana on the northern great plains. It lies next to the rocky mountain front and is about 100 miles south of the canada-us border. According to the united states census bureau, the city has a total area of 22.26 square miles, of which, 21.79 square miles is land and 0.47 square miles is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 58,505 people, 25,301 households, and 15,135 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,684.9 inhabitants per square mile. There were 26,854 housing units at an average density of 1,232.4 per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 88.5% caucasian, 1.1% african american, 5.0% native american, 0.9% asian, 0.1% pacific islander, 0.6% from other races, and 3.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or latino people of any race were 3.4% of the population.
If your school is seeking assistance with enhancing your instituion’s safety measures, feel free to contact us at team@locknowapp.com. Our team specializes in providing comprehensive safety solutions for churches, schools, and businesses. We are dedicated to helping you create a secure and welcoming environment that allows your school to grow with peace of mind.