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Campus Emergency Procedures
AHEC has provided information on emergency procedures and tips.
How do I report an emergency?
Contact the Auraria Campus Police Department:
- Call 911 from a campus phone
- Call 303.556.5000 from a cell phone
- Text-a-Tip to 720.593.TIPS (8477)
Are You Ready? Emergency Procedures
Emergencies can range from severe weather, fire, or suspicious objects/people to a bomb threat or an active shooter.
| Bomb Threat | Follow instructions of emergency personnel. If evacuating, assemble at pre-determined rally points. Restrict unnecessary cellphone or radio usage. Avoid the area. No reentry until authorized by emergency personnel or Auraria Campus Police. |
| Active Harmer | Try to escape area safely. Hide and barricade if you cannot escape. Protect yourself by locking doors, turning off lights, and silencing cellphones. Fight back as a last resort. Follow instructions of emergency personnel. |
| Fire | Pull fire alarm. Leave the building, close doors behind you. Avoid using elevators. Assemble at pre-determined rally points. Do not re-enter the building until directed by emergency personnel. |
| Access & Functional Needs | Please support and use a "buddy system" to assist people with disabilities and access and functional needs. If you are unable to assist, notify emergency responders of the location and number of persons who need help in the area. |
| Severe Weather | Move to an interior room on the lowest level. Stay away from windows and exterior doors. Follow directives of emergency personnel. After the strom passes, stay clear of damaged areas. Be aware of hazards. |
| Suspicious Object/Activity | Notify police for any of the following items: 1- A person is behaving strangely 2- There is an object out of the ordinary 3- Sexual misconduct |
| Hazardous Materials | Pull the fire alarm and evacuate the building. Notify police. Assemble at the pre-determined rally point. Do not reenter the building until directed by emergency personnel. |
| Medical Emergency | Notify police. Provide location, nature of illness/injury, and the current condition of the victim. Do not move the victim unless in immediate danger. If trained, administer first aid/CPR/AED as needed. |
Last modified
April 2, 2025