Emergency Procedures

The following information on emergency procedures is intended for use by the entire College Community at Delta College. It is specifically designed to address possible emergency situations on campus.

It is recommended that the College Community become familiar with these emergency procedures. In the event of an emergency, it will serve as a quick reference for effective action. New employees, both full and part-time, and students, should become familiar with these procedures as part of their orientation.

For further questions or comments, contact the Delta College Department of Public Safety in room N-102 or by calling 989-686-9113.

Emergency Response Manual: Students

The basic emergency procedures outlined are set in place to assist in protecting of lives and property through effective use of college and campus community resources.

Delta College’s most important resources are the people who work, study and visit within our facilities. To ensure that our students, faculty and staff are adequately informed and have been provided with critical information needed to respond knowledgeably and safely in emergency situations, the following Emergency Response Manual has been created to assist in dealing with emergency situations which may occur on campus.

An emergency situation could occur at any moment and cause panic and confusion. A well-coordinated effort among those affected by the emergency can prevent the spread of chaos and facilitate an eventual return to a peaceful existence.

Campus Emergency Procedures

Reporting Emergencies
Building & Campus Evacuation

Specific Emergency Procedures

Civil Disturbance or Demonstrations
Explosions, Aircraft Down (Crash) on Campus
Earthquake
Medical and First Aid
Chemical or Radiation Spill
Bomb Threat
Fire
Violent or Criminal Behavior
Utility Failure
Tornado/Adverse Weather
Hostile Intruder
Psychological Crises