Retired Police Chief Hopes to Help Reduce Active Shooter Response Times On February 14, 2018, our country (and the world) suffered from yet another senseless act of violence. The entire country instantly became aware of the tragic school shooting at … Continued
A workplace emergency, as defined by OSHA, is an unforeseen situation that threatens your employees, customers, or the public; disrupts or shuts down your operation, or causes physical or environmental damage. Today, one of the most prevalent workplace emergencies is … Continued
The Top 5 Tips for Staying Safe When you go shopping, to work, to school, or simply take a walk in nature, you cannot be too careful when it comes to your personal safety. The best way to be safe … Continued
In previous blogs, we have shared the importance of reducing notification time and response time to save lives in active shooter emergencies. But there’s a third time that is equally critical – it’s called tactical time. What is it, why … Continued
As active shootings and mass killings continue to increase, it is critical to understand the difference between law enforcement NOTIFICATION time and RESPONSE time, and how we can decrease both in order to save the lives of our coworkers, peers, … Continued
December 14, 2010, is a day retired Detective Mike Jones, now Chief of Security & Police for Bay District Schools as of 2005, will never forget. His quick thinking and bravery stopped an active shooter and saved everyone in the … Continued
Max Schachter’s fourteen-year-old son Alex was one of the 17 innocent victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre in Parkland, Florida, on Valentine’s Day 2018. Since then, Max has been a safe school advocate, a corporate and governmental … Continued
On April 26, 2016, Guard911® and Hero911® partnered with Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, to enact a live, active-shooter terrorist scenario using the mobile panic button app, CampusGuard911™. In this informative article, learn how the college, which was the … Continued
Imagine cutting down active shooter or medical emergency response time in your schools to several minutes or less, rather than 20 minutes or more … the SchoolGuard® panic button with one-of-a-kind Hero911® makes this possible. To show how effective these … Continued
When it comes to school safety, there is nothing faster or easier than the SchoolGuard® app to send a help signal instantly, in any type of emergency – school violence, medical situations, lost children, or any other potentially dangerous circumstance. … Continued
