Evacuation Procedures for Campus-Wide Bomb Threats
Evacuation orders to be disseminated via Code Maroon
Do not activate the building fire alarm system to achieve evacuation
Remain calm but act quickly
Promptly secure equipment, research, etc. in safe shutdown condition before leaving
Spread the word of the evacuation order to others as you exit the building
Remember to take personal belongings with you (backpacks, briefcases, purses, car keys, personal computing devices, etc.)
Pedestrians should exit campus by the shortest route, walking north towards Church Street or south towards Anderson park - use crosswalks, obey police direction - do not impede traffic flow
Exit campus as directed in the Code Maroon message
You may use your vehicle to leave campus unless directed otherwise in the Code Maroon message
If possible, Transportation Services will continue to operate off-campus routes, outbound only. Bus pickup locations may be altered, changes will be announced and posted at http://emergency.tamu.edu
Transportation Services Paratransit can be reached by calling (979) 845-1971
Transportation Services staff may direct traffic at some on-campus intersections
Police will assist with traffic control off campus
Do not call 911 (or 9-911 from a campus phone) unless there is an immediate, life-threateing emergency
Go to http://emergency.tamu.edu for regular updates on the emergency situation and information on returning to campus
