# Athens Technical College Deploys Safety Devices

Athens Technical College in Athens, Georgia, has begun using wearable safety devices that let staff and faculty request a rapid response to emergencies, including medical incidents and situations requiring police intervention. The deployment shows an operational use of campus safety technology, but the available report does not identify the supplier, procurement method, contract value, or any future solicitation.

- Procurement professionals should treat this as a completed or active operational deployment, not a confirmed open contracting opportunity.
- Technology and public-safety contractors can use the application as an example of wearable devices supporting emergency response in an educational setting; the signal does not establish a specific requirement or purchasing timeline.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Public Safety, Information Technology
**Topics:** Emergency Response
**Published:** October 16, 2026

### Government Entities
- Athens Technical College

### Sources
- [Athens Tech bolsters campus security with new technology](https://www.onlineathens.com/story/news/education/2026/10/16/athens-tech-bolsters-campus-security-with-new-technology/92268439007) - Online Athens