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Public Safety - Armed Intruders

If you observe an armed individual on campus, you should report the situation immediately to Public Safety All emergencies should be reported to the Public Safety Office by dialing extension:

4357(HELP)

or0

(719- )

(Fontbonne University operator, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday).

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Should you need the police, fire department or an ambulance and no one listed above can be reached,

Dial:911 (9-911)

Public Safety will insure 911 is called and keep people away from the affected area until the police arrive.

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If you are in the affected area, you should alert others in the immediate vicinity and:

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Response to Intruder Shooting at your Building

Turn out the room lights and lay on the floor.Consider crawling to a hallway away from the intruder.

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Response to Armed Intruder in your Building

Turn out the room lights, shut and lock the room door and move to a point in the room where you can not be seen from the hallway.

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Response to Armed Intruder If You Are Outdoors

Run to the closest structure that will shield you from the sight of the intruder.If nothing is close, run perpendicular from the intruder until you reach safety.

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Unless you are in immediate danger, all people in the affected area should remain in place until instructions are received from emergency responders.