Call 911 immediately. Take the necessary precautions and actions to protect your well-being. DO NOT pull the fire alarm to […]
Emergency – What to do
Automated External Defibrillator- AEDs
An automated external defibrillator (AED) is a small, portable device that analyzes the heart’s rhythm for any abnormalities and, if […]
Bomb Threat
Most bomb threats are received by phone. Act quickly, but remain calm and obtain as much information as possible from […]
Chemical Spill
Call 911 immediately. Do not attempt to clean up the spill. Remove yourself and others from the area. Cordon off […]
Civil Disturbance / Demonstration
CALL 911 immediately. Notify your supervisor, professor, building representative or dean, as appropriate. Remain calm and wait for instructions from […]
Earthquake
DROP / COVER / HOLD Take cover immediately under a desk, chair or table for shelter. Seek shelter between seating […]
Emergency Contacts
The UGA Police Department is the primary contact for all campus emergencies. The primary emergency number is 911. UGA Police: […]
Emergency Notification
UGA utilizes several methods to notify the campus community in the event of an emergency that may impact students, faculty, […]
Emergency Procedures – Disabilities
UGA OEP encourages proactive planning by the entire University community for emergency situations. OEP recommends that any person with a […]
Emergency Response Guidebook
The Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) serves as a valuable resource for UGA Faculty and Staff to better prepare them on what action […]
Fire
Evacuate the building immediately. When the fire alarm is activated, evacuation is mandatory. CALL 911 immediately. Notify others as you […]
Medical Emergency
CALL 911 immediately. Provide the emergency dispatcher with your name, location, number of people injured, and a description of the […]
Severe Weather
A tornado watch is issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) when tornadoes are possible in the area. A tornado […]
Student/Employee Crisis Response
Students If you are in contact with a student who appears to be an immediate threat to their own safety […]
Suspicious Package
Do not open the suspicious item. If you have opened it, remain calm. Call 911 immediately. Do not move the […]
Utility Failure
Immediately report utility failures during regular business hours to the FMD Work Request Desk at (706) 542-7456 or to the […]
Winter Storm
INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY AND EMERGENCY CLOSING PROCEDURES
