Emergency Procedures:  Emergency Response Levels

Level 1
Planned Event - these are events that typically allow a period of time to prepare or plan for a response. Examples of these events are hurricanes, inclement weather, power or utility outage and related campus disruptions.
Notification Protocol:

• cnualert.info
• Campus email
• Channel 73
• Telephone Voicemail (residence halls only)

Level 2
Localized Events - these are events that typically affect a specific building or a specific area on campus and do not affect the entire campus community. Although these events are more specific to an area or building, the required response is more immediate than the planned event. Examples of these events are hazardous materials spills, fires, bomb threats and suspicious packages.
Notification Protocol:

• cnualert.info
• Campus email
• Channel 73
• Telephone Voicemail (residence halls only)
• Telephone broadcast (residence halls only)

Level 3
Immediate Catastrophic Event - these events require an immediate acknowledgement and the broadcast of emergency conditions in the interest of public safety. Examples of these events are hostile intruders, terrorist incidents, mass violence and nuclear power catastrophes.
Notification Protocol:

• cnualert.info
• Campus email
• Channel 73
• Telephone broadcast (residence halls only)
• Telephone voicemail (residence halls only)
• Text messaging
• Siren / public address