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APPS for School SAFETY

APPS for School SAFETY

 

APPS for School SAFETY

A collection of mobile applications for everyday school safety

WEATHERBUG

WeatherBug is easy to use and provides forecasts for your every need, from storm warnings to pollen levels. Their weather network delivers the fastest alerts and the best real-time forecasts (current, hourly, and 10-day).

OSHA-NIOSH Heat Safety Tool

Take precautions against outdoor heat while at work with the OSHA-NIOSH Heat Safety Tool. Best practice recommends that children do not play outside when the heat index is above 100.

CITIZEN APP

Available for free and paid subscription. Get real-time safety alerts and live videos of incidents happening near you, updates on natural disasters or protests and know if your loved ones are near a dangerous incident.

AMERICAN RED CROSS: FIRST AID

The official American Red Cross First Aid app puts expert advice for everyday emergencies in your hand. With videos, interactive quizzes, and simple step-by-step advice, it's never been easier to know first aid.

Ask Joffe about first aid training!

PULSE POINT

Pulse Point Respond is a 911-connected mobile app that can immediately inform you of emergencies occurring in your community and can request your help when cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is needed nearby.

Get CPR trained with us at getCPRdone.com

REMS SITE ASSESS

A free mobile application from the United States, Department of Education, Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools, Technical Assistance Center. This application allows schools to assess their school safety, security, and preparedness for emergencies.

 

More information at Joffeemergencyservices.com

Joffe Emergency Services is not affiliated with or responsible for the mobile app companies featured; App recommendations are for information purposes only.

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