Explosions

If an explosion occurs in your area:

• Remain calm.
• Call 911 on campus phone or (419) 586-7724 on cell or off campus phone.
• If the odor of natural gas is present, evacuate immediately. (See Evacuation Procedures)
• Beware of damaged areas and the potential for falling objects.
• Open doors carefully.
• DO NOT use elevators.
• DO NOT move seriously injured persons unless danger is immediate.
• DO NOT enter any building that is deemed or looks unsafe.
• DO NOT place yourself in harms way. If it is safe to do so, help people who are trapped and assist people with disabilities. Get help from people in the area.
• Avoid electrical equipment.
• DO NOT use phones, matches, or lighters.
• Follow instructions given by emergency response personnel.