2022-23 SHU Campus Safety Handbook | Page 109

SIENA HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY SAFETY AWARENESS HANDBOOK
EMERGENCY RESPONSE & EVACUATION CONT .
• Once outside , proceed to the designated gathering point . This should be a clear area that is at least 500 feet or further , depending on the type of incident , away from the affected building . Stay there . This designated area should be predetermined by an office manager , supervisor , or RA .
• Keep streets , fire lanes , hydrant areas , and walkways clear for emergency vehicles and personnel . Know your area assembly points .
• Immediately notify emergency personnel of any injured persons and individuals remaining , in the affected building .
Do not return to an evacuated building unless told to do so by emergency personnel , building or university officials .
ALL CAMPUS EVACUATION
• Siena Heights University Department of Public Safety and / or other response personnel will announce evacuation of all or part of the campus grounds .
• All persons ( student and staff ) are to vacate the site in question immediately and relocate to another part of the campus grounds as directed .
• Follow the building evacuation procedures described above for individual building and affected sites .
In most circumstances , SHU Alerts is the first form of communication when there is a confirmed immediate threat to the health or safety of students or employees occurring on campus .
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