BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio — The safety device credited with helping to save lives during a Georgia school shooting in early September is being implemented in more schools in Northeast Ohio.
“As soon as an emergency arises, we press our button,” says Stephanie Buda, a science teacher at Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School. “It’s very reassuring to know that in any circumstances, the administration, the entire team, will be at my room or at my location within a minute or sooner.”
The system is called CENTEGIX CrisisAlert. It employs a wearable mobile panic button that instantly provides alerts during an emergency…