Emergency Information
Point of Contact: April Matos 254-710-6990
Active Shooter
Avoid | Deny | Defend During an act of violence.
AVOID starts with your state of mind.
· Pay attention to your surroundings.
· Have an exit plan.
· Move away from the source of the threat as quickly as possible.
· The more distance and barriers between you and the threat, the better.
DENY when getting away is difficult or maybe even impossible.
· Keep distance between you and the source.
· Create barriers to prevent or slow down a threat from getting to you.
· Turn the lights off.
· Remain out of sight and quiet by hiding behind large objects and silence your phone.
DEFEND because you have the right to protect yourself.
· If you cannot Avoid or Deny be prepared to defend yourself.
· Be aggressive and committed to your actions.
· Do not fight fairly. THIS IS ABOUT SURVIVAL.
CALL 254-710-2222
When Law Enforcement arrives, SHOW YOUR HANDS AND FOLLOW COMMANDS.
CPR / AED Information
AED Locations
1st Floor – by restrooms next to Suite 120
2nd Floor – by restrooms next to Suite 220
2nd Floor – by McClinton Auditorium 240 and Foster 250
3rd Floor – by restrooms next to Suite 320
4th Floor – by restrooms next to Suite 420
· Check for response. Call 911 & get AED. If breathing abnormal, begin CPR.
· Place heel of one hand in center of chest, place second hand on top, interlocking fingers. Press down with straight arms at
· 100-120 times / minute.
· Open airway (head tilt, chin lift), pinch nose, give 2 steady breaths.
· Continue CPR until AED arrives.
· Attach AED pads to patient’s bare chest, follow AED voice prompts.
· Continue CPR and follow AED prompts until EMS arrives or victim becomes unconscious.
Fire
· Pull the nearest fire alarm to evacuate the building. Leave the building immediately after you hear the alarm.
· Do NOT use elevators. If you are trapped in the building, try to reach a point of refuge, like enclosed stairwell.
· Close doors and windows behind you to confine fire.
· Keep low to the ground if there is smoke.
· On your way out, assist any MOBILITY-IMPAIRED PERSONS to an enclosed stairwell or other point of refuge if possible. Report their location to a Building Emergency Coordinator.
· Assemble at Evacuation Assembly Point.
Evacuation Assembly Point
Large grassy area located on the north west side of the building, between Foster Campus and the President’s House.
· Always evacuate if the fire alarm sounds.
· Do not use elevators.
· Do not re-enter the building until an “All Clear” announcement is given by emergency personnel.
· Do not stand next to the building. If you choose not to gather at the Evacuation Assembly Point, exit the building and cross the street away from the building.
Severe Weather Assembly Areas
BUSINESS HOURS:
1st Level interior restrooms and classrooms:
· 102
· 107
· 108
· 109
· 115
· 117
· 122
· 123
· 124
· 126
· 141
2nd Level interior restrooms and classrooms:
· 226
· 228
2nd Floor hallway in front of rooms 223-228
AFTER HOURS:
· 1st Level restrooms and enclosed stairwells
· 2nd Level restrooms and hallway in front of rooms 223-228
Baylor ALERT!
Emergency Alert System Campus Wide
The following systems may be utilized to communicate emergency information and procedures to campus constituents (this also includes Timely Warnings and Safety Notifications):
· Outdoor Mass Notification System
· Indoor Voice Evacuation System
· Email notification to Baylor email account
· Text message to cell phone
· Audio message to cell phone / other telephone
· Designated Baylor websites
· Baylor Information Line (254) 710-4411
