LockNow Safety empowers schools near Saginaw with active shooter alert systems and proven training strategies that support proactive safety planning and an immediate response. Our mobile application enables school teams to respond instantly to active threats, minimizing confusion and maximizing protection. When seconds count, The LockNow Safety App ensures your campus is ready. LockNow technology and active threat response training not only prepares your staff, it empowers them in preparedness and provides a plan to take action.
Active Threat Response
LockNow Safety enables and supports an immediate active shooter response to schools of all sizes across the Saginaw area. Our panic button technology allows any staff member to send an emergency alert to the entire campus the instant a threat is observed.Developed with extensive experience, resources, and collaboration across the safety, security, and education sectors, the LockNow Safety App helps prevent delays in communication such as those in Parkland, Florida and Uvalde, Texas. The first step to a swift response in an active shooter incident is immediate awareness for everyone.
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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
Richard Asbill, Superintendent of the Bolivar School District, stated: We implemented the LockNow App in our district and are pleased with the results. The app allows all administrators and employees to initiate, receive notifications, and stay informed during an emergency.
With excellent service from the LockNow staff, schools always receive the support they need. When any technology issues arise, the LockNow team steps in and removes the burden from administrators so they can focus on their jobs. With the founder being a former principal, we understand the demands of school leadership and ensure our system adds no additional stress. We serve each person individually because safety is our highest priority.
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Locknow Safety Founder
Randy’s extensive career as a school administrator and school protection officer spans nearly 30 years, giving him a deep understanding of school safety challenges. He founded Locknow Safety after witnessing recurring communication failures and security concerns in school environments. Randy is committed to helping others improve their preparedness through education and practical safety tools. As a certified instructor in facility safety, he leads comprehensive safety training programs for schools, churches, and businesses. His expertise includes planning, threat response, and evaluating safety systems to support stronger protection for every organization.
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 Saginaw
Saginaw () is a city in the u.s. State of michigan and the seat of saginaw county. The city of saginaw and saginaw county are both in the area known as mid-michigan or central michigan. Saginaw is adjacent to saginaw charter township and considered part of the tri-city area, along with neighboring bay city and midland. The saginaw county msa had a population of 196,542 in 2013. The city is also the largest municipality in the saginaw, midland, and bay city metropolitan area. Saginaw was a thriving lumber town in the 19th century and an important industrial city and manufacturing center throughout much of the 20th century. But by the late 20th century its industry and once-strong manufacturing presence declined, leading to increasing unemployment, crime, and a population decline. Neighboring communities, such as saginaw charter township, saw subsequent population increases while the city itself is projected to return to normal population growth after the decades-long structural changes to the economy. Economic development is focused on comparative advantages in innovation, clean energy, and continued manufacturing exports. Compared to other mid-sized communities, saginaw has a disproportionately high number of patents per employee, and more than 81 times the average us share of jobs in photovoltaic technology research and production. The city continues to have a higher proportion of manufacturing jobs than the us average. According to the u.s. Census bureau, the city has a total area of 18.10 square miles, of which, 17.34 square miles is land and 0.76 square miles is water. Saginaw lies on the saginaw river, 15 miles inland from the saginaw bay, an arm of lake huron. Saginaw is the largest principal city of the saginaw-midland-bay city, mi csa, a combined statistical area that includes the saginaw-saginaw township north metropolitan areas, which had a combined population of 380,535 at the 2010 census.
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.