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Currently, there is no emergency at Washington University. In the event of an emergency, this site will be regularly updated to provide information to the University community.

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Know Where to Go in Emergencies

Are you ready?

An emergency can happen anywhere and at any time. Being prepared in advance can help you respond quickly and appropriately. Washington University has prepared a short 5-minute video to help you become familiar with the school's emergency response plan. You will also learn how you will be notified of an emergency and the various ways you can get accurate information and instructions during a crisis situation. Please take the time to watch the video. Knowing what to do and where to go in an emergency can help you be prepared and stay safe in an emergency.

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Hotline

Emergency Info Hotline
(314) 935-9000
Out of Area (888) 234-2863

To Report an Emergency
Danforth Campus
(314) 935-5555

School of Medicine Campus
(314) 362-4357(HELP)

North/West/South Campus
9-911 then (314) 935-5555

Where to go

Where to Go

In the event of:

Maps of emergency assembly points
Students, faculty and staff all need to know where to go and what to do during an emergency. Before a crisis occurs, take some time to become familiar with the ways to respond to potential emergencies.