When warning sirens sound or upon direction from Campus Safety, evacuate to the designated interior assembly area.
Stay until given the “all-clear” from Campus Safety or liaison.
Winter Storm
Check CC website or 875-SHUT (7488) for cancellations and directions for faculty/staff.
Fire or Explosion
Sound the fire alarm.
Evacuate the building to outside assembly area.
Call 911 and Campus Safety at 875-7315.
Notify emergency personnel/Campus Safety of anyone you suspect is still in building.
Hazardous Material Spill
Report any spill or offensive odor in labs to Campus Safety.
For major incident, immediately call 911.
Evacuate the building in which a spill has occurred- do not try to clean it up.
If in building next to a spill, close doors and windows and seal gaps with wet cloth/clothes; stay away from windows and close blinds in case of explosion; breathe through wet cloth if vapors are present; remain in protected interior areas where vapors are reduced.
Bomb Threat
Call Campus Safety who will notify police and other offices.
If a threat is received by phone, keep caller on the line as long as possible; enlist help so 911 and Campus Safety can be called immediately; write down all information gained, such as:
When is bomb supposed to explode?
Where is bomb now?
What does it look like?
What kind of bomb is it? What will cause it to explode?
Who placed the bomb? Is the caller with an organization?
Why is college being bombed?
What is the caller’s address?
Armed Intruder
If you know an intruder is on campus, call 911 and Campus Safety immediately.
If indoors, stay in room (behind locked door if possible) away from windows.
If outdoors, take refuge in nearby building.
Wait for police to arrive.
If you suspect an intruder on campus, stay in room, call 911- don’t go and look.
