Stanford has partnered with Singlewire to provide an emergency notification system. The system, known as InformaCast, is a mass notification system that sends audio and text messages to on-premises Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phones and other internet connected devices. InformaCast increases the speed, reach, and success rate of emergency notification communications to get critical information to the people who need it.
Features
The InformaCast emergency notification system assists with safety and security issues. It can be configured for uses that include:
- Push button alerting
- Building lockdown
- Building evacuation
- Paging and intercom
You can:
- Send messages from
- Desk phones
- The web console
- Send messages to
- VoIP desk phones
- Internet connected devices such as speakers and clocks
- Send messages as
- Live audio
- Ad hoc audio
- Prerecorded audio
- Text to VoIP phones
Designed for
Stanford Department of Public Safety, Stanford Health Care (SHC), Stanford Children's Health (SCH)
Get started
If you want information about using the emergency notification system, please submit a Help request.
Get help
- University affiliates: Submit a Help ticket or call 650.725.4357 (5-HELP).
- SHC affiliates: Call 650.724.4357 (4-HELP).
- SCH affiliates: Call 650.498.7500.
