Emergency Preparation
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To help prepare for and respond to emergencies on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµÍø (CWI) campus, students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to do the following:
- confirm your contact information on file
- opt in to receive CWI Alerts
- add Campus Security to your contacts
- review the Emergency Procedures annually
- keep a copy of the Emergency Handbook in your office or classroom
- inspect personal work areas (e.g., offices, classrooms, hallways, storage areas) for potential hazards
- review and know evacuation routes and safe assembly areas for your building
- familiarize yourself with the Campus Safety & Security page
- participate in CWI emergency drills
- develop personal and family preparedness plans
- and gather .
Additional Responsibilities for Faculty
In addition to the responsibilities described above, faculty members should also do the following:
- remind students to review evacuation maps on the first day of class
- note the location of the Emergency Handbook in the classroom
- familiarize yourself with building evacuation procedures
- know how to lock down each classroom in which you teach
- familiarize yourself with Active Aggressor Response and review the plan with your class(es)
- lead students during emergency drills following floor captain and Campus Security instructions
- in the event of an emergency, lead students following instructions communicated in CWI Alerts
- if an evacuation occurs during class, report the information to the floor captain and remain with students until the evacuation is over
- and consider contingency plans for how classes could be conducted if on-campus facilities are temporarily unavailable.
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Coordinator, Environmental Safety and Health
208.562.3241
victorvillanueva@cwi.edu
Environmental Health and Safety and Institutional Policies