Altoona Panic Button App

LockNow Safety supports schools near Altoona 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 LockNow, ensuring the ability to communicate and respond to an intruder immediately.

In Altoona, LockNow Safety provides schools with the ability to act without delay when a threat arises.

Our panic button feature allows any staff member to instantly notify the entire campus of an intruder, ensuring no time is lost. Developed through years of experience and cross-sector collaboration, the LockNow Safety App addresses the communication gaps that have proven deadly in past school emergencies. The key to a swift response is making sure everyone knows — immediately.

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Customizable

The Locknow Safety App is tailored to meet the unique needs of your campus. You decide who can send alerts, initiate drills, and manage permissions. We recommend giving all staff access to the panic button for active threat situations. During emergencies, the app simplifies communication, allowing users to receive updates, report issues, and share vital information. You can also assign specific users to receive text alerts only. Whether your school has one campus or several, Locknow gives you full control over user settings.

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Authorities

The LockNow Safety App allows first responders and cooperating authorities to receive instant notifications via app or text alerts during an intruder situation.
These critical partners in emergency response can be registered to receive only real active threat alerts, avoiding interruptions from routine drills.
When a panic button is activated, registered authorities are notified simultaneously with school personnel, helping improve overall response times.

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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Our Founder

Randy is a longtime school administrator and school protection officer with over 29 years of experience.
He has expertise in teaching facility safety practices and crisis communication.
He is a certified instructor and provides safety training and guidance for churches, schools, and businesses.
Randy has firsthand experience with every stage of the security process—whether it”s implementing proactive strategies, responding to threats, or assessing existing measures.

Our Passion

Creating a safe and confident environment is more important than ever.
If your school is considering panic button technology to improve active threat response, our team is ready to help.

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About Altoona

Altoona is a city in blair county, pennsylvania, united states. It is the principal city of the altoona metropolitan statistical area radius of the altoona city center according to u.s. Census zip code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of hollidaysburg and duncansville, adjacent townships of logan, allegheny, blair, frankstown, antis, and tyrone, as well as nearby boroughs of bellwood and newry. Having grown around the railroad industry, the city is currently working to recover from industrial decline and urban decentralization experienced in recent decades. The city is home to the altoona curve baseball team of the double a eastern league, which is the affiliate of the major league baseball team pittsburgh pirates. The 90-year-old altoona symphony orchestra, under the direction of maestra teresa cheung has been calling altoona home since 1928. Prominent landmarks include the horseshoe curve, the railroaders memorial museum, the juniata shops of the altoona works, the mishler theatre, the cathedral of the blessed sacrament, and the jaffa shrine center. Altoona lies at the base of brush mountain within logan valley and pleasant valley. According to the united states census bureau, the city has a total area of 9.8 sq mi, all land. Altoona is situated in the allegheny mountains. As of the 2010 census, the city was 93.8% white, 3.3% black or african american, 0.1% native american, 0.4% asian, and 2.0% were two or more races. 1.3% of the population was of hispanic or latino ancestry. The 2000 census reported the following predominate ancestry/ethnicities: german.