Your Response to a Campus Emergency

Purpose of discussion

•The purpose of this presentation is to provide you with information and tools that may assist you in managing an emergency event with a successful outcome.

Society Violence Trends

Table 2

January to June 2012FBI Statistics

Percent Change

by Region

RegionViolentcrime Murder

Forciblerape Robbery

Aggravated

assaultProperty

crime BurglaryLarceny-

theft

Motorvehicletheft Arson

Total +1.9 -1.7 -1.4 +2.0 +2.3 +1.5 +0.1 +1.9 +1.7 +3.2

Northeast +1.1 -2.4 -0.7 +2.1 +0.8 +4.0 +4.9 +4.5 -4.4 +5.7

Midwest +2.5 +0.9 +0.3 -0.6 +4.4 +1.3 -0.5 +2.5 -3.5 +11.0

South +1.1 -4.8 -4.1 +1.2 +1.7 -1.4 -4.4 -0.3 -0.3 -5.6

West +3.1 +1.9 +0.5 +5.1 +2.4 +4.7 +6.7 +3.4 +8.1 +6.4

Mass Shooting incidents

• Events in the United States over the last 25 years

• Between 1984 and 2004 (20 years) there were 18 mass killing events.

• Between 2007 and 2012 (5 years) there have been 12 mass killing events.

• http://www.nycrimecommission.org/initiative1-shootings.php

Why plan for an emergency?

• No one knows how they will react to an emergency situation until it is occurring. However having some knowledge on ways to manage an emergency event will help set up a platform from which to draw from and keep you on track. (Being prepared minimizes the risk of encountering an emergency situation).

YC emergency Response video

Communication of Emergency

• Text message through YC Alert• Computer screen message (Alertus)• Loud speaker announcements • Classroom telephone• Sign in window (Columbine incident) (Injured facility need medical assistance)

Types of Emergency

• Medical

• Call 911 if life threatening

• Call 311 or Campus Police for assistance (First Aid)

• Criminal activity

• Call 911 if life threatening

• Call 311 or Campus Police for all others

Types of Emergency

• Student misconduct

• If non-violent most incidents can be handled by instructor.

• Conduct can be reported to Campus Police if severe. (Major class disruption)

• Conduct can also be reported via e-mail directly to director of judicial affairs (Sarah Castro) if instructor correction fails.

Emergency numbers

• Campus Police• 776-2185 Direct or just extention 2185 from

campus phone• 237-0420 (Officer Cell)• 311 from any campus phone• 911 (Goes to Prescott Police and Campus Police)• Emergency Blue light phone (311 or 911)

Resource Material available

• Emergency Evacuation Routes/ Re-assembly areas

• Emergency response guides in classrooms

• Aletrus Beacons

• Some research is in progress for a possible phone App to reference emergency management procedures.

Responses for Active Shooter

• Hide, flight, fight……..