How AI Gun Detection Can Save You Critical Time to Help Protect Lives

See How Omnilert’s Gun Detection System Can Make a Difference

Following tragedies like the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, the need for faster threat detection in schools has become urgent.

See how Omnilert can make a difference. Follow the sequence below to see how things progress.

Without Omnilert

Shooter Arrives

Shooter arrives on campus.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Sign

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Shooter Arrives

Shooter arrives on campus.

Without Omnilert

Shooter Enters / Weapon Prepared

The shooter assembles the gun at the base of a stairwell, within view of a security camera.

Omniler's AI Gun Detection Detects the Gun Before Shots are Fired

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Weapon Detected by Omnilert

The shooter assembles the gun at the base of a stairwell, within view of a security camera.

Integrated into the security cameras, Omnilert’s Gun Detection detects guns and triggers a full-scale response within seconds, before shots are fired.

Without Omnilert

First Shots

First shots are fired.

The weapon threat is verified by human intelligence

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Threat is Verified by Human Intelligence

Operators receive threat intelligence:

Image & video of suspect
Camera name
Exact location (Lat/Long)

Without Omnilert

First Shots

First shots are fired.

Security Automation is Engaged

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Security Automation Engaged, Authorities Contacted

Customizable Workflows Triggered

Send mass communications
Lock doors, other hardware activated
Launch command dashboards

Without Omnilert

First Shots

First shots are fired.

Code Red Initiated

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Code Red Initiated

Campus moves to lockdown and all communication endpoints receive emergency mass notifications. Authorities are contacted.

Without Omnilert

First 911 Call / Fire Alarm

First 911 call made; fire alarm initiated.

Active cameras provide ongoing alerts for real-time visibility

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Continuous Situational Awareness

Ongoing alerts from active cameras provide real-time visibility across the incident.

Without Omnilert

Code Red Initiated 3 Minutes Later

Campus moves to lockdown.

Real-time communications shared directly with security teams through the Omnilert mobile app

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Two-Way Communications Shared

End users share real-time communications directly with security teams through the Omnilert mobile application.

Without Omnilert

Shooter Flees Campus

Shooter exits campus perimeter, blending in with students.

Intelligence shared with first responders

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Intelligence Shared with First Responders

Security teams coordinate with first responders and share up-to-the-second intelligence.

Without Omnilert

Police Enter Campus

Responders begin interior sweep.

Police act with confidence to locate the shooter.

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Police Act with Confidence

Police and first responders act with intention and confidence using up-to-date information about the active shooter.

Without Omnilert

Post-Incident Review

Hours of camera footage is manually combed through to review evidence.

Omnilert's pecise timestamps speed up incident review

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Post-Incident Support

After Action Analysis with precise detection timestamps speeds up incident review.

Trigger an Automated Response Initiate Your Response Faster With Omnilert

Omnilert’s AI gun detection technology delivers critical early warnings and, once verified, triggers an automated response, helping schools save precious seconds in active shooter situations—when every moment counts to protect lives.

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Without Omnilert

With Omnilert, a code red could have been initiated up to 3 minutes earlier, saving critical time.

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Learn how AI-powered visual gun detection could have mitigated or prevented tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School by identifying threats earlier and initiating a faster, coordinated response.

Parkland Timeline Video