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New Digital Mapping System Set to Improve Security at Florence Schools

by Tonya Brown

FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — Florence 1 Schools continues to lead the way in school safety and security efforts, implementing a new digital, interactive mapping program that provides first responders with critical information during emergency calls, according to a news release.

This article discusses the implementation of a new digital mapping system designed to enhance security at schools in Florence. This interactive mapping program allows emergency responders to access detailed maps and information about school layouts, which can significantly improve response times during emergencies. By providing real-time data and situational awareness, the system aims to ensure the safety of students and staff, making it a crucial tool for school safety initiatives.

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September 23, 2024

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