Louisiana School District Chooses Strong Solution to Protect Students and Staff Against Gun Violence
PHILADELPHIA, Aug 6 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ZeroEyesThe creators of the only AI-based gun detection platform that holds the US Department of Homeland Security Act, today announced that their AI gun detection solution has been selected by West Feliciana Parish Schools (WFPS) to help reduce gun violence.
WFPS, based on St. Francisville, Louisiana, is recognized as one of the best educational systems in the state. The district educates about 2,300 students from kindergarten through 12th grade and is a special school for the majority of local students. WFPS boasts a strong early childhood program and a state-of-the-art career technology center, offering national certifications to prepare students for college and career success.
“The safety and health of our students and staff is our top priority,” it said Hollis Milton, Director of WFPS. “We’re always thinking about how we can provide additional safety guarantees, and ZeroEyes is one of the most effective safety measures we can find.”
ZeroEyes’ AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness software is installed on existing digital security cameras. If the gun is identified, the images will be immediately shared with the ZeroEyes Operations Center (ZOC), the only industrial facility based in the US, staffed 24/7/365 by the military and the specially trained US law enforcement. warriors. If these experts determine that the threat is legitimate, they will send alerts and actionable intelligence, including a description of the sight, the type of gun, and the last known location, to local police and the ts’ team. school security as soon as 3 to 5 seconds from detection.
WFPS maintains a comprehensive security program, works closely with the local sheriff’s department and employs full-time School Resource Officers (SROs). The district continues to improve its school safety by installing ZeroEyes throughout Bains Lower Elementary, Bains Elementary, West Feliciana Middle School and West Feliciana High School.
“We commend the WFPS for their proactive approach to protecting their community,” it said Mike Lahiff, CEO and co-founder of ZeroEyes. “The ability to quickly identify and locate gun-related threats is a game-changer in keeping schools safe. By using ZeroEyes, WFPS is demonstrating a commitment to using advanced technology to protect their students and faculty. “
About ZeroEyes
ZeroEyes provides an effective, human-validated AI gunshot detection solution that integrates existing digital security cameras and helps reduce mass shootings and gun-related violence by reduce response time, provide actionable intelligence with images and provide clarity in the midst of chaos – ultimately saving lives. . ZeroEyes’ patented solution has been recognized by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a promising anti-terrorism technology and is the first video surveillance technology to receive SAFETY Act DT&E Designation.
Founded by Navy SEALs and senior technologists, ZeroEyes provides accurate and real-time intelligence on illegal gunfire near or in an occupied area or building, to local officials and law enforcement. a rule with a picture of the shooter and the location. of the threat, as soon as 3 to 5 seconds after the gun is detected.
The ZeroEyes team also provides technical consulting, installation assistance and training for active shooter events to enhance safety in schools, commercial and government organizations. Headquarters at Greater Philadelphia in that area, the company’s affordable and effective gun detection solution has been approved by the United States Department of Defense, leading K-12 school districts, colleges/universities, healthcare facilities, groups of commercial properties, manufacturing plants, Fortune 500 companies, retail stores, large retail stores and more. Learn more about ZeroEyes at ZeroEyes.com.
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