Hatter Alert: Emergency Guidelines System

Reported Weapon on Campus

Procedures for responding to a report of weapon(s) on campus

1. Call the Department of Public Safety at 386-822-7300 from a campus phone and provide the dispatcher with the following:
• Your name and title
• Your location
• Your phone number
• Details of the situation
2. Public Safety will make the determination about notifying law enforcement.
3. Call your immediate supervisor and alert them to the situation.
4. Make your way to Public Safety so that you can assist in any way possible that is appropriate given your position.
5. Do not go to the location of the alleged weapon unless given direction by the Director of Public Safety, or the all clear has been given by law enforcement.