Campus Alert - Emergency Notification

ACTIVE SHOOTER /ARMED INTRUDER / SHELTER IN PLACE

EMERGENCY!  There is a suspect with a [type] weapon on campus. [Shots have been fired.] If you are on campus, go into the nearest available room and lock the door. If you are not on campus, stay away. 

THIS IS NOT A TEST!  Wait for the all-clear notification from UW-Stout Police, UW-Stout officials or local authorities. 

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BIOLOGICAL THREAT

EMERGENCY!  A biological threat has been received at [office/department].  If you are near campus, prepare immediately for possible evacuation. Listen for instructions from UW-Stout Police, UW-Stout officials or local authorities and follow them quickly and carefully. 

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BOMB THREAT

EMERGENCY!  A bomb threat has been received by [office/department].  If you are near campus, prepare immediately for possible evacuation. Listen for instructions from UW-Stout Police, UW-Stout officials or local authorities and follow them quickly and carefully.

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BOMB FOUND

EMERGENCY! A bomb has been found on campus in the [building]. Avoid the vicinity of the [building], prepare immediately for possible evacuation.  If you are not in the area, stay away. Listen for instructions from UW-Stout Police, UW-Stout officials or local authorities and follow them quickly and carefully. 

Repeat, a bomb has been found in the [building].

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CIVIL DISTURBANCE

EMERGENCY! A violent disturbance has broken out on campus near [building].  There is a risk of danger to participants and bystanders.  For your own safety, leave the area.  If you are not in the area, stay away.  Follow instructions from UW-Stout Police, UW-Stout officials or local authorities.

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EVACUATION

EMERGENCY! UW-Stout Police officers are responding to a report of (problem) at (location).  Calmly evacuate the building using all available exits.  Move away from the building.

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EXPLOSION

EMERGENCY! There has been an explosion on campus in the [building]. If you are in the immediate vicinity, you should evacuate as instructed to by College officials or local authorities.  If you are not in the area, avoid the area so that emergency units can work unimpeded. 

Follow instructions from UW-Stout officials or local authorities.

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FIRE

EMERGENCY!  A fire has been reported on campus in [building], if you are in the [building], evacuate immediately.  If you are not in the area, stay clear so that emergency units and firefighters can work unimpeded. 

Follow instructions from UW-Stout officials or local authorities.

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GAS LEAK

EMERGENCY!  There is a gas leak on campus in [building], posing a threat of fire from accidental ignition. If you are in the vicinity, immediately extinguish any burners or other flames and prepared to evacuate. If you are not in the area, stay away. 

Follow instructions from UW-Stout officials or local authorities.

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HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

At approximately (time) today, a potentially hazardous material was released on campus in the [building]. As a result, [building] is being evacuated while UW-Stout Health & Safety officials are conducting a thorough investigation.

Occupants of [building] should take shelter in (location here) until further notice. All other members of the campus community should avoid the area.

[Building] will be re-opened once it is determined that the building is safe for occupancy.

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HOSTAGE INCIDENT

ALERT! A HOSTAGE INCIDENT is unfolding in (location). Evacuate immediately and avoid this area.

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ISOLATED SHOOTING / STABBING EVENT, SUSPECT NOT IN CUSTODY

ALERT! A [shooting/stabbing] incident occurred [approximate time] at [building/location]. Police are on the scene and investigating. A suspect is NOT in custody. If you are campus follow lockdown procedures, go into the nearest room and lock door, if you are not on campus stay away.

Contact UW-Stout Police (UW-Stout Police phone number) if you see anything suspicious or have information on the case. Wait for the all clear form UW-Stout officials or local authorities.

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