When there is an emergency in a school, you don’t have time to set off all the emergency systems individuallyyou just need it to happen. That’s why it’s important to integrate the Public Address/emergency notification system with all the other emergency systems in your facility. With Carehawk, all of the emergency systems can be triggeredinstantaneously. The Carehawk system can trigger contact closures for the emergency or lock down paging as well as door locks, visual messaging on TVs and emergency or lockdown strobes. The response is seamless and efficient. Depending on what kind of Carehawk system you have deployed, it can even send out email notifications. Visual messaging as well as email notifications can be especially helpful.

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School safety is a crucial issue today more than ever. Life Safety and Emergency Notification Systems (ENS) are a top priority. Schools need to be proactive in their emergency situation planning and update their systems to reflect the needs of emergency procedures and communication. ENS utilizes the building’s public address system to sound bells, make announcements and activate strobes for emergencies such as severe weather, intruder/active shooter and medical alerts. A major benefit in a well designed ENS is it allows for campus wide communication for pre-recorded messages which are imperative in high stress situations. Schools are able to have.

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