Chesterfield County Public Schools has announced a new plan to implement emergency responses. Charles Fishburne reports.
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It is called a RAVE Panic Button app, which will be placed on every school-based administrator’s cell phone.
Superintendent Dr. Merv Daugherty says though they have drilled and drilled staff and students how to respond to a critical incident situation, seconds matter .
And, whether it is a medical emergency, fire or active threat in the building, notifications can be delivered through the app to the county’s emergency communications center with the simple push of a button. The system is live now.
Charles Fishburne, VPM News