LockNow Safety supports schools near Topeka 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 Topeka 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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When an active threat alert is sent, users receive the alert with an alarm to assure they receive the critical information. The app empowers selected personnel to issue an active shooter alert instantly upon recognizing a threat, greatly enhancing overall response time. Its intuitive, minimalistic design supports users in high-stress situations when their abilities may be compromised. The notification arrives and identifies the location of the threat on your campus allowing immediate situational awareness for all school personnel. This alert enables swift decision making based on where the intruder is located and what is the safest course of action for staff and students. Ongoing internal communication is also enabled in the app to update everyone on movement of the intruder, missing students or where a class may be secured. Providing the location of the attacker without using location services is unique to the Locknow Safety App; we customize the app to the locations at your facility.
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
With the LockNow Safety App, cooperating emergency responders and local authorities can be integrated into your alert system to receive critical notifications. They can choose to receive only active shooter alerts, ensuring they’re not disturbed by routine drill messages. When a panic button is pressed, registered responders are notified simultaneously with school staff, enabling faster coordination and quicker action. They can also opt to receive text alerts only, if preferred. Try the Locknow App with your team with a FREE trial, simply CLICK HERE to set it up.What Are People Saying
LockNow has features that are easy to use and can help deliver critical information when time is of the essence, said Josh Angel, Superintendent of the Marion C. Early School District.
At LockNow Safety, we understand the demands placed on school leaders. That’s why our team handles all technology-related concerns, allowing principals and administrators to concentrate on their core duties. Founded by a former principal, our approach is built on empathy and efficiency. We serve each individual with the attention they deserve, because safety matters to everyone.
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Locknow Safety Founder
Randy brings nearly three decades of experience as a school administrator and school protection officer. Locknow Safety grew from his firsthand observations of communication issues and safety weaknesses within school environments. His deep understanding of school vulnerabilities fuels his dedication to strengthening emergency readiness. Randy’s passion for protecting students and staff extends to helping organizations implement effective safety strategies. As a certified instructor in facility safety, he delivers expert safety training and crisis communication guidance to schools, churches, and businesses. His knowledge spans every stage of the security process, including prevention, 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 Topeka
Topeka is the capital city of the u.s. State of kansas and the seat of shawnee county. It is situated along the kansas river in the central part of shawnee county, in northeast kansas, in the central united states. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 127,473. The topeka metropolitan statistical area, which includes shawnee, jackson, jefferson, osage, and wabaunsee counties, had a population of 233,870 in the 2010 census. The name topeka is a kansa-osage sentence that means, or. As a placename, topeka was first recorded in 1826 as the kansa name for what is now called the kansas river. Topeka’s founders chose the name in 1855 because it the mixed-blood kansa native american, joseph james, called jojim, is credited with suggesting the name of topeka. The city, laid out in 1854, was one of the free-state towns founded by eastern antislavery men immediately after the passage of the kansas-nebraska bill. In 1857, topeka was chartered as a city. The city is well known for the landmark u.s. Supreme court case brown v. Board of education of topeka, which overturned plessy vs. Ferguson and declared racial segregation in public schools to be unconstitutional. Three ships of the u.s. Navy have been named uss topeka after the city. Topeka is at 3903n9541w, in north east kansas at the intersection of i-70 and u.s. Highway 75. It is the origin of i-335 which is a portion of the kansas turnpike running from topeka to emporia, kansas. Topeka is also on u.s. Highway 24. U.s.-40 is coincident with i-70 west from topeka. According to the united states census bureau, the city has a total area of 61.47 square miles, of which, 60.17 square miles is land and 1.30 square miles is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 127,473 people, 53,943 households, and 30,707 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,118.5 inhabitants per square mile. There were 59,582 housing units at an average density of 990.2 per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 76.2% white, 11.3% african american, 1.4% native american, 1.3% asian, 0.1% pacific islander, 4.7% from other races, and 4.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or latino of any race were 13.4% of the population. Non-hispanic whites were 69.7% of the population in 2010, down from 86.3% in 1970.
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.