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Emergency
On-Campus: 94444
Off-Campus: 610-519-4444

Non-Emergency
610-519-6979 (option #1)

Emergency Procedures

In our effort to providing a safe campus and assuring the safety of our community members, we are providing a list of emergency procedures that you will need to follow with particular types of emergencies.

Online References
View the online references included in the dropdown menu on the right: 

Downloadable References
You may download and print the PDF versions below:

* Active Shooter.pdf

Bomb Threat

* Campus Lockdown.pdf
* Crime in Progress.pdf
* Persons With Disabilities.pdf
* Elevator Safety.pdf
* Emergency Evacuation.pdf
* Fire Alarm.pdf
* Fire or Hazardous Materials.pdf
* Hostage Situations.pdf
* Medical Emergencies.pdf
* Personal Preparedness.pdf
* Sexual Assault.pdf
* Shelter in Place.pdf
* Suspicious Package.pdf
* Terrorist Incident.pdf
* Tornado.pdf
* Utility Failure.pdf
* Weather Emergencies.pdf

Our Public Safety department is responsible for campus security and consists of approximately 75 officers who provide on-campus coverage 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To assure the greatest breadth of coverage, the officers patrol the campus on foot, on bicycle, and in vehicles.

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