Be ready to provide the following information.
• Location of incident, suspicious person, or object.
• Number of people, if more than one.
• Physical description of anyone involved.
• Number and type of weapon used.
• Number of potential victims at the location.
Fire
In case of fire, remain calm and do the following:
• Activate the nearest fire alarm.
• Call 9-911 (from a campus phone) or 911, if possible, and then
call X5911 or 281.290.5911
• Knock on doors and yell “Fire” as you exit the building. Close
doors as you leave.
• DO NOT USE THE ELEVATORS.
• Evacuate and move away from the building.
Suspicious Person/Object or Active Shooter
• Evacuate – Have an escape route and plan in mind. Leave your
belongings. Keep your hands visible.
• Hide Out – Hide in an area out of view. Block entry to your area.
Silence your cell phone.
• Take Action (last resort) – Only when your life is in imminent
danger. Attempt to incapacitate the person. Use physical
aggression. Throw items at the person.
Bomb Threat/Explosion
• If you receive a bomb threat, get as much information from the
caller as possible.
• Call X5911 or 281.290.5911 immediately.
• Do not touch or move any suspicious objects.
• Clear the area. As you evacuate, look around for anything
suspicious.
Hazardous Materials
• If an emergency develops or anyone is in danger, call X5911 or
911.
• Move away from the hazard to a safe location.
• Follow the instructions of emergency personnel.
• Alert others to stay clear of the area.
• Notify emergency personnel if you have been exposed to or have
information on the hazard.
Medical Alert
• Call X5911 or 281.290.5911 immediately.
• Clear the area around the victim.
• Stay with the victim until medical assistance arrives, if possible.
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