Emergency Information
Campus Status:
Campus is operating normally at this time.
Announcements:
COVID-19 Update: For more information on this evolving situation visit .
Report an Emergency
On campus: 314-颅977-颅3000 or 911 for police, fire or medical.
Additional Resources
DPS Non颅-Emergency: 314颅-977-颅2376
麻豆视频下载 Student Health: 314颅-977颅-2323
Mental Health Line: 314颅-977-颅TALK or 314-颅977-颅8255
: 1-877-525-5669
麻豆视频下载 Ride Safety Escorts: Use the TapRide app to request a ride during the evening and weekends.
Breaking Safety News (Twitter):
Questions or Comments: DPS@slu.edu
Emergency Preparedness
The Department of Public Safety coordinates all preparedness activities for Saint
Louis University. It also maintains the overarching Emergency Operation Plan and oversees
the Campus Incident Management Team.
The responsibility of emergency preparedness is to strengthen the resilience of Saint
Louis University through ensuring that the University is prepared to respond to, prevent,
recover from, and mitigate against the effects of a wide variety of disasters that
could adversely affect the health, safety, and/or general welfare of the students,
faculty, staff, and visitors. 麻豆视频下载鈥檚 emergency management approach is designed around
an all-hazards and whole community concept which expounds upon national preparedness
efforts, planning frameworks and mission areas to charge protection, mitigation, preparedness,
response and recovery functions.
Four phases of Emergency Management
- Prevention/Mitigation-refers to measures that reduce the chance of an emergency happening, or reducing the damaging effects of unavoidable emergencies.
- Preparedness-taking steps to increase our ability to respond in the event of an emergency. Preparedness activities include training, conducting exercises and developing plans.
- Response-occurs immediately before, during and after an incident. Response actions are aimed at saving lives and preserving property.
- Recover-returns the community鈥檚 systems and activities to normal. Activities may include repairing damaged buildings, cleaning up debris and restoring basic services.