General
Emergency

BEFORE AN EMERGENCY

  • Familiarize yourself with the local emergency response plan and this guide.
  • Know two evacuation routes from your location.
  • Know the designated assembly points.
  • Know who is in your classroom or area.
  • Know the location of fire extinguishers, first aid kits, AEDs, emergency exits, telephones and pull alarms for your area.
  • Participate in emergency drills and exercises.
  • Sign up for emergency alerts.
  • Keep identification on you at all times.
  • If you do not speak English, prepare an emergency card with your name, addresses, emergency phone numbers and information about medicines and allergies. Keep on you at all times.
  • Learn first aid and CPR.

IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION

  • Notify 6911 (if necessary using college phone landline to call out) and the Diné College Campus or Center Director/Security. Campus or Center Director/Security notifies Diné College Administration.
  • Notify CPR/first aid certified persons in college building of medical emergencies, if necessary.
  • Seal off high-risk area.
  • Take charge of area until incident is contained or relieved.
  • Assemble Emergency Response Team.
  • Preserve evidence. Keep detailed notes of incident.
  • Refer media to Diné College Campus or Center Director/Security.