The UHD Office of Emergency Management (OEM) & Fire Safety will conduct annual campus evacuation drills Oct. 15-17. Each drill will last approximately 15-20 minutes. For all drills, individuals should evacuate their building via the nearest stairwell or exit. The full drill schedule is shown in the table below.

In case of inclement weather, please prepare to evacuate by standing near the closest stairwell or exit inside the building. Stand to one side of the hallway, leaving a clear path for evaluators to conduct assessments.

Special Instructions for Occupants of One Main Building 

  • Floors 1–3 will fully evacuate the building according to the schedule shown below.  
  • Floors 4–10 should stand near the closest stairwell or exit but should not evacuate the building. Stand to one side of the hallway, leaving a clear path for evaluators to conduct assessments. 

Special Instructions for Occupants of the Academic Building 

  • Floors 3–4 will fully evacuate the building according to the schedule below
  • Floors 6 and 7 should stand near the closest stairwell or exit but should not evacuate the building. Stand to one side of the hallway, leaving a clear path for the evaluators to conduct assessments. 

Remember:  

  • Take your phones, keys, purses, and any other personal effects with you.  
  • Bring an umbrella and/or jacket with you (depending on weather conditions).  
  • Close your office/classroom doors as you leave.  
  • Proceed quickly and quietly to your exits and assist anyone in need to the safety zones.  
  • Do not use the elevators to exit the buildings.  
  • Do not re-enter the buildings until the all clear has been given. 

 

DAY TIME BUILDING FLOORS
Tuesday, Oct. 15 9 a.m.-9:20 a.m. College of Public Service (Commerce Street Building) All Floors
Tuesday, Oct. 15 9:35 a.m.-9:50 a.m. Willow Street Pump Station 1st Floor
Tuesday, Oct. 15 10:05 a.m.-10:25 a.m. Student Life Center All Floors
Wednesday, Oct. 16 9 a.m.-9:20 a.m. Wellness & Success Center All Floors
Wednesday, Oct. 16 9:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m. College of Sciences & Technology (Sciences & Technology Building) All Floors
Wednesday, Oct. 16 10:05 a.m.-10:25 a.m. Marilyn Davies College of Business (Shea Street Building) All Floors
Thursday, Oct. 17 9 a.m.-9:20 a.m. Academic and Girard Street Buildings 3rd and 4th Floors
Thursday, Oct. 17 9:25 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Academic Building 6th and 7th Floors
Thursday, Oct. 17 10:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m. One Main Building Floors 1-3
Thursday, Oct. 17 10:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m. One Main Building Floors 4-6
Thursday, Oct. 17 11:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m. One Main Building Floors 7-9
Thursday, Oct. 17 11:30 a.m.-11:50 a.m. One Main Building Floors 10-11