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During an Emergency

If an active emergency is occurring go to UCLA's Emergency Information page Bruins Safe Online

Follow these emergency procedures to be ready when an emergency strikes.

During an Emergency

STUDENTS

  • Report an emergency or suspicious activity to UCPD by calling 911 or using the Bruins Safe App
  • Check in with your RA and/or professor
  • Follow directions given by UCLA faculty, staff and first responders
  • Obtain accurate information from verified sources via Bruins Safe Online, BruinAlert & UCLA Newsroom

 

STAFF & FACULTY

  • Report an emergency or suspicious activity to UCPD by calling 911 or using the Bruins Safe App
  • Follow your warden’s directions: evacuate to your pre-designated assembly area & check in with your warden
    • If students or visitors are with you, make sure they are accounted for as well by notifying your warden
    • Report anyone missing or trapped
  • Obtain accurate information from verified sources via Bruins Safe Online, BruinAlert & UCLA Newsroom
  • Follow directions given by first responders
  • Assume your emergency response role (e.g., Facility, Floor or Area Warden, Building Coordinator, EMPG or CEOG member, etc.) if you have one

 

PARENTS & FAMILY

  • Obtain accurate information from verified sources via Bruins Safe Online, BruinAlert & UCLA Newsroom
  • Do not panic if you cannot reach your child. Following a large-scale emergency cell phones do not usually work
  • Unless directed to do so, do not come to campus during an emergency as additional individuals and traffic on campus will inhibit response efforts