Richmond Panic Button App
LockNow Safety empowers schools near Richmond 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, LockNow Safety ensures your campus is ready. LockNow technology and active threat and mitigation training not only prepares your staff, it empowers them in preparedness and provides a plan to take action.
In Richmond, 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
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 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.
For expert safety solutions tailored to schools, churches, and businesses,
email us at team@locknowapp.com
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About Richmond
Richmond and the greater richmond region. Richmond was incorporated in 1742 and has been an independent city since 1871. As of the 2010 census, the citys speech in 1775 at st. Johns first successful electric streetcar systems. The jackson ward neighborhood is a traditional hub of african-american commerce and culture. Richmonds highest navigable point. The piedmont region is characterized by relatively low, rolling hills, and lies between the low, flat tidewater region and the blue ridge mountains. Significant bodies of water in the region include the james river, the appomattox river, and the chickahominy river. As of the 2010 united states census, there were 204,214 people residing in the city. 50.6% were black or african american, 40.8% white, 5.0% asian, 0.3% native american, 0.1% pacific islander, 3.6% of some other race and 2.3% of two or more races. 6.3% were hispanic or latino.