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Â鶹´«Ã½ Fox University is dedicated to ensuring a safe and healthy learning environment for students, faculty and staff who reside, work and study on campus. Unexpected emergencies, including natural hazards like winter weather, wind storms, and earthquakes, as well as human threats like active shooter situations and power outages, can occur suddenly.

This website serves as a resource for students, faculty and staff to access information about the institution’s emergency plans and preparedness measures. Here, you will discover resources that can be utilized by individuals or departments/programs to prepare for potential emergencies.

The emergency response team collaborates closely with campus partners and local authorities to develop and implement effective emergency response strategies. By staying informed and taking proactive steps, we can all contribute to creating a safer and more resilient community.

Emergency Response Plan

Â鶹´«Ã½ Fox understands the vital importance of comprehensive emergency planning to safeguard the well-being of its community. It recognizes the necessity of planning for all phases of emergency incidents – from preparedness and mitigation to response, continuity, and recovery – to minimize the impact of emergencies and ensure a swift and effective response.

Each stage of emergency management requires a customized planning approach to consider all potential scenarios and establish the required resources and protocols. Successful emergency response relies on thorough preparation, effective mitigation efforts, viable continuity plans, and comprehensive recovery strategies.

By taking a proactive approach to emergency planning, Â鶹´«Ã½ Fox can mitigate risks and enhance the safety and security of its community. The university is committed to collaborating with local emergency responders and community partners to develop and maintain effective emergency management plans that address the unique needs and challenges of the campus community.

In the event of an emergency affecting Â鶹´«Ã½ Fox, the following will be implemented.

Reporting an Emergency

To report an emergency, campus community members should call 911. If 911 is called, Campus Public Safety (503-554-2090) must be called, as the 911 call does not get reported to Campus Public Safety.

Phones: If you cannot access an office phone, several phones are located around campus. There are phones located in the lobbies of the residence halls.

“Blue Light” Emergency Telephone Locations