Emergency Information - Explosion, Chemical Leak, Evacuation

Explosion or Chemical Leak

• Evacuate building – sound fire alarm
• Notify
  •  Fulton Campus Police 311 (From campus phone) or 862.8300 (any phone) (Let ring. You will be connected to a mobile radio or call 911.)
  •  Tupelo Campus Police 862.8300
•  Assist the physically challenged to evacuate.
•  Notify department faculty for assistance with chemical leaks.
• Do not re-enter building until “All Clear” is given.

Campus-wide Evacuation

• May be ordered by off-campus authority or Campus Police.
• Commuters and non-emergency staff shall use personal vehicles to leave campus.
• Resident students should get directions to evacuation site before leaving campus.
• No Vehicle? Hitch a ride.
• No Ride? Report to Student Activities Center unless in danger zone.
• Campus Police will dispatch personnel to selected evacuation site for control and communication.
• Administrative Personnel will arrange feeding and housing or further evacuation based on the situation if long-term.
• Campus Police will maintain on-campus security as long as personal safety allows.
• “All Clear” will be announced by Campus Police.