Violent Criminal Act Procedures
In accordance with drills, be aware of potential evacuation routes.
In case of Violent Criminal Acts (Weapons) Here’s what to do
If you observe a suspect or a violent criminal act you should:
- Immediately take cover
- Call 911 and Campus Security
- Flee the area with your hands above your head
- Alert others
- Follow law enforcement instructions
Assist law enforcement with:
- Location of assailant
- Description of assailant
- Description of property
- Type of weapon(s) and/or injuries
DHS Reference Materials:
- DHS, Active Shooter - Booklet: How to Respond
- DHS, Active Shooter - Pocket Card: Information
- DHS, Active Shooter - Poster: How to Respond When an Active Shooter Is in Your Vicinity
FEMA Online Courses: