Many emergency notification and panic alarm systems are now integrated, with some providing two-way communications to help responders effectively address a crisis. Traditionally, mass ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — WPTV is continuing our in-depth coverage of school lockdowns in Palm Beach County, one week after a scare at Lake Worth Middle School. The administration triggered that ...

Throughout the school year school districts partner with local law enforcement to ensure students and staff stay safe.

Schools in Texas could see increased required safety upgrades, including panic buttons. In early November, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released details on the ...

School District 186 will spend about $2 million on a badging security system for its staff members. Board of education members adopted the plan during a meeting Monday. The badges will have buttons ...

UK police have issued a warning regarding the Emergency SOS feature available on Android devices, which has resulted in a sharp increase in unnecessary emergency calls. The feature, introduced with ...

Cellphones all over the country rang out an emergency alarm Wednesday afternoon as part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's national emergency alert test. FEMA, along with the Federal ...