Emergency preparedness for students

Preparedness Checklist

â—‹ Program 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø police's direct number into your cell phone: 907-474-7721 for non-emergencies or visit the 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø Police Department website. For emergencies call 911.
â—‹ Be familiar with the Emergency Response Guide for initial actions.
â—‹ Make or purchase an .
â—‹ Make an with your family and/or friends in case you need to leave campus.
â—‹ Make sure that you know what to do if there is an active shooter (PDF) on campus or a bomb threat (PDF).
â—‹ Know the procedure to take if you think an explosion is imminent. (Drop to the floor and lie flat, covering your head with your hands. Afterwards, leave the area as quickly as possible, but only after debris is no longer flying.)
â—‹ Know how to shelter-in-place and lockdown.
â—‹ Learn relevant building evacuation routes, fire alarm pull-station locations, fire extinguisher locations and assembly areas.
â—‹ Be aware that any on-campus demonstration that is not registered, blocks access to 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø facilities or interferes with campus operations poses a threat to the safety and security of the campus and is in violation of University policy.
â—‹ If working with biological, chemical or radiological agents, make sure that you have received the proper safety training regarding personal protective equipment and other safety procedures, including those for storage, use and disposal of these materials. These procedures can be found in 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø's Laboratory Safety Training.
â—‹ Update your contact information on a regular basis with to receive emergency notices and updates.

 

Your Role During an Emergency

â—‹ Report an emergency by calling 911 or suspicious activity to 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø police by calling 907-474-7721 from a cell phone or campus phone.
â—‹ In the case of an Emergency refer to for emergency updates.
â—‹ Follow directions given by 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø faculty and staff to include Professors and RAs.
â—‹ Reference building evacuation plans and Emergency Action Plans.

 

Resources

â—‹ 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø Student Health & Counseling Center
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