Los Angeles Panic Button App

LockNow Safety provides schools near Los Angeles with real-time active threat alerts and expert-led training to build effective school safety protocols. By streamlining emergency response planning, we enable school safety teams to act swiftly during active shooter incidents. Immediate alerts mean faster decisions — and LockNow Safety delivers that speed when it matters most. Our mobile-friendly application provides panic buttons to staff throughout your campus.

In Los Angeles, 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

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 is a veteran school administrator and protection officer with a 30-year track record in safety leadership.
With firsthand experience across the full spectrum of security operations, Randy excels at crafting forward-thinking defenses, managing active threats, and conducting thorough assessments of current protocols.
He specializes in facility security and emergency communication, offering hands-on training and strategic guidance to organizations ranging from schools and churches to corporate teams.

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.

For expert safety solutions tailored to schools, churches, and businesses,

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Why Every School Needs a Panic Button System

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About Los Angeles

Los angeles, officially the city of los angeles and often known by its initials l.a., is the most populous city in california, the second most populous city in the united states, after new york city, and the third most populous city in north america. With an estimated population of nearly four million, los angeles is the cultural, financial, and commercial center of southern california. The city is known for its mediterranean climate, ethnic diversity, hollywood and the entertainment industry, and its sprawling metropolis. Los angeles is the largest city on the west coast of north america. Los angeles is in a large basin bounded by the pacific ocean on one side and by mountains as high as 10,000 feet on the other. The city proper, which covers about 469 square miles, is the seat of los angeles county, the most populated county in the country. Los angeles is also the principal city of the los angeles metropolitan area, the second largest in the united states after that of new york city, with a population of 13.1 million. It is part of the los angeles-long beach combined statistical area, also the nations world cup, hosting the final match for both tournaments. Historically home to the chumash and tongva, los angeles was claimed by juan rodrguez cabrillo for spain in 1542 along with the rest of what would become alta california. The city was officially founded on september 4, 1781, by spanish governor felipe de neve. It became a part of mexico in 1821 following the mexican war of independence. In 1848, at the end of the mexican-american war, los angeles and the rest of california were purchased as part of the treaty of guadalupe hidalgo, becoming part of the united states. Los angeles was incorporated as a municipality on april 4, 1850, five months before california achieved statehood. The discovery of oil in the 1890s brought rapid growth to the city. The completion of the los angeles aqueduct in 1913, delivering water from eastern california, later assured the city’s continued rapid growth. The city of los angeles covers a total area of 502.7 square miles, comprising 468.7 square miles of land and 34.0 square miles of water. The city extends for 44 miles. The 2010 united states census reported los angeles had a population of 3,792,621. The population density was 8,092.3 people per square mile who were 65 or older. The median age was 34.1 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males.

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.