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tornadoes, www.AmericanSecurityToday.com as well as office closures and June 2019 - Edition 45 pertinent information regarding large events like it’s Fourth of July celebration. Municipal leaders also wanted to be able to warn employees and the cities and towns Adams County serves in case there is an active shooter event. How does Adams County make the most of its Regroup Mass Notification system? With emergency notifications, day-to-day communication and preparing for potential dangerous situations. Other options, such as emails, phone trees, and social media posts, are not as far-reaching nor as efficient as the Regroup platform. Recent uses Adams County has employed: • Notification and activation of the emergency services’ CADRE (Collaborating Agencies' Disaster Relief Effort) • Informing employees of building closures and delays 7