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emergency management

Mass notification system used by military adapted for campus use

Filed by Felicia Daniels on Jul 23, 2008 12:00 AM

“If you have scrolling LED signs we can display a message over that. We can monitor fire alarm systems, chemical or biological detection, close gates. It’s virtually limitless what we can program WAVES to do,” said Kyle Berry, a technical demonstrator with Cooper Notification.

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Location: Near West Side

Tags: University of Illinois at Chicago, alarm, text message, emergency management,

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