Fredericksburg Panic Button App
LockNow Safety serves schools near Fredericksburg by providing panic button technology to School Administrators and Safety Coordinators. LockNow Safety equips schools with the active threat alerts and training needed to develop and implement effective safety mitigation practices. This enables school safety teams to ensure an immediate response to active shooter attacks. The safest response to an intruder is the fastest response, and immediate alerts from LockNow Safety bring this to your campus.
LockNow Safety enables and supports an immediate active shooter response to schools of all sizes across the Fredericksburg 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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Customizable
With the Locknow Safety App, we customize the app to fit your campus and user needs. You control who can activate and receive alerts as well as who can activate drills and other permissions. We typically recommend that all staff have access to the panic button and active threat alert. Additional features during an active threat event allow simple communication for all users to receive updates, report concerns, or provide important information. Locknow customization provides the option to select particular users to receive text alerts only. You have control of how your facility is set up. Does your school have multiple campuses? We can connect your administrators to each campus if you prefer — again, you determine each user”s settings.
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Authorities
The LockNow Safety App ensures that cooperating agencies and first responders stay informed during real emergencies and active shooter situations.
They can be registered to receive app or text alerts for active threats only, bypassing drill notifications.
This simultaneous alerting system helps emergency teams respond faster and more effectively when seconds matter most.
What Are People Saying
“Setup was quick with good instructions for our staff to follow, and most importantly, the app will be easy to operate in a high-stress situation,”
said Ritchie Kracht, Superintendent of Clark County School District.
The LockNow Safety App is committed to providing exceptional support to every school we serve.
When technical issues arise, our team responds immediately, allowing administrators to stay focused on their responsibilities.
With a founder who understands the pressures of school leadership firsthand, we ensure our service adds relief—not stress.
Every user is treated with care because safety is our shared priority.
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Our Founder
Randy brings over 29 years of experience as a school administrator and school protection officer.
He specializes in facility safety practices and crisis communication, and is a certified instructor.
Randy offers safety training and expert guidance for churches, schools, and businesses.
With hands-on experience in every phase of the security process—from proactive planning to threat response and safety assessments—Randy delivers practical, real-world solutions.
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 Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is an independent city located in the commonwealth of virginia in the united states. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,286, up from 19,279 at the 2000 census. The city population was estimated at 28,360 in 2017. The bureau of economic analysis of the united states department of commerce combines the city of fredericksburg with neighboring spotsylvania county for statistical purposes. Fredericksburg is located 53 miles north of richmond. Fredericksburg is a part of the baltimore-washington metropolitan area. Located near where the rappahannock river crosses the atlantic seaboard fall line, fredericksburg was a prominent port in virginia during the colonial era. During the civil war, the town, located halfway between the capitals of the opposing forces, was the site of the battle of fredericksburg and second battle of fredericksburg, preserved in part as the fredericksburg and spotsylvania national military park. More than 10,000 african americans in the region left slavery for freedom in 1862 alone, getting behind union lines. Tourism is a major part of the economy, with approximately 1.5 million people visiting the fredericksburg area annually, including the battlefield park, the downtown visitor center, events, museums, and historic sites. Fredericksburg is home to several major retail and commercial centers including central park and spotsylvania towne centre, located in spotsylvania county adjacent to the city line. Major employers include the university of mary washington, mary washington healthcare, and geico. Many fredericksburg-area residents commute to work by car, bus, and rail to washington and richmond, as well as fairfax, prince william, and arlington counties. According to the united states census bureau, the city has a total area of 10.5 square miles, of which 10.4 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles, or 0.67%, is water. The city is part of the boundary between the piedmont and tidewater regions, and as such is located on the fall line, as evident on the rappahannock river. Us 1, us 17, and i-95 all pass through the city, which is located 53 miles south of downtown washington, d.c. As of the census of 2000, there were 19,279 people, 8,102 households, and 3,925 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,833.0 inhabitants per square mile. There were 8,888 housing units at an average density of 845.0 per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 73.18% white, 20.41% black or african american, 0.34% native american, 1.51% asian, 0.06% pacific islander, 2.56% from other races, and 1.95% from two or more races.