What are the Dangers of Mall Lockdowns?

Malls are large places that need a certain level of attention at all times. They have an extensive selection of different stores and this means an even wider variety of people. Many things can happen in these places: from an innocent child walking too far and being difficult to find, to fires and potential human dangers. The uncertainty of those areas makes any situation feel bigger and more stressful than it would in a regular-sized setting. Mall lockdowns often trap the danger inside, which can cause more worry than needed.

How to take appropriate precautions?

In these large areas, anything can happen. Awareness is the most important aspect of safety in these situations. If one can react quickly enough, it becomes easier to avoid dangers. Moreover, clear and loud communication is essential. In areas with many people, making sure to alert as many of them is non-negotiable. Being able to also talk clearly between safety officers can avoid many issues. Training in order to prepare for stressful situations is essential not only for mall employees but also for customers. There should be clear indications on how one should react if they find themselves in a dangerous situation within an unknown place.

Why Hazavoid?

Hazavoid offers fully wireless solutions for every zone of risk. Both the Hazavoid Wireless Alarm System (pictured above) and the Hazavoid Wireless Alert Beacon System also come with a backup battery and solar panels. This ensures they keep you alert and safe in any situation, even when power is not available, regardless of the size of the area. They can be paired together, as well as any other existing system to create the best protection for your needs and budget. The systems can activate with a remote, making it easy and quick to alert as many people as possible, within a range of 200 meters. Our team will make sure to create a solution that fits your area perfectly, for budget-friendly protection. It is also easy to personalise the alarm tones and beacon colors, to make it your very own.