911 Procedures
Dial 911 and provide the following information:
1. Nature of Emergency.
2. Location:
- Building Name
- Building Address
- Phone #
- Room #
3. Do NOT hang up as additional information may be needed.
Examples of when to call 911:
- An event that involves an immediate threat to a person or property (e.g. bomb threat, attack, gunshot, fire car accident)
- Medical emergency: (e.g. fall, head trauma, severe burn, uncontrollable bleeding, persistent or sudden chest pain, breathing emergency, severely altered level of consciousness)
- A serious crime that is in progress or that has just occurred (e.g. sexual assault, robbery, fight, break and enter (if there is a suspect on scene) or a report of an impaired driver)
Is it an emergency?
Err on the side of caution. Tell someone: a co-worker, a supervisor, or call 911.
