Philadelphia Panic Button App
LockNow Safety provides schools near Philadelphia 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.
Across the Philadelphia area, LockNow Safety equips schools with tools for immediate crisis or intruder response.
Our panic button technology enables any educator or staff member to alert the entire school within seconds of identifying a threat. Designed with insights from safety professionals and educators, the LockNow Safety App helps prevent the breakdowns in communication that contributed to incidents in Parkland, Florida and Uvalde, Texas. In emergencies, speed and shared awareness save lives.
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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 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.
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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
Your school community deserves the best in safety and preparedness.
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About Philadelphia
Philadelphia, known colloquially as philly, is the largest city in the u.s. State and commonwealth of pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous u.s. City, with a 2018 census-estimated population of 1,584,138. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with philadelphia county, the most populous county in pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest u.s. Metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater delaware valley, located along the lower delaware and schuylkill rivers, within the northeast megalopolis. The delaware valleys largest city until being overtaken by new york city in 1790; the city was also one of the nations population doubled from one million to two million people between 1890 and 1950. The philadelphia areas population began a long decline. The population dropped to a low of 1,488,710 residents in 2006 before beginning to rise again. Between 2006 and 2017, philadelphia added 92,153 residents. In 2017, the census bureau estimated that the racial composition of the city was 41.3% black, 14.1% hispanic or latino, 7.1% asian, 0.4% native americans, 0.05% pacific islanders, and 2.8% multiracial.