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Emergency Guides

The following guides provide instructions and information on how to respond to potential emergency or dangerous situations that may occur at Blue Ridge Community College.

Each guide is designed to address a specific component of emergency management and to provide recommended safety measures for faculty, staff, and students.

 

How to respond to an Active Threat.

 

How to respond to a bomb threat, or to a caller who claims a bomb is located on campus

 

Procedures to follow in the event of an oil or chemical spill

 

Information to prevent the contraction and spread of communicable diseases

 

Appropriate procedures before, during, and after an earthquake

 

Building emergency evacuation procedures

 

How to respond to fires that may occur in campus buildings and work areas

 

Help faculty, staff, and students respond to medical emergencies that occur on campus

 

Appropriate actions to take and notifications to be made during a power outage or utility failure

 

Identification of and appropriate responses to a suspicious package

 

Prepare for a tornado or severe weather event