Emergency Phone Numbers
- Police: 911
- Fire: 911
- UWPD Non-emergency: 262-2957
- Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222
General Principles
Protect yourself when calling 911:
- Tell dispatcher your location, including building and room number.
- Answers all the dispatcher’s questions and do NOT hang up until told to do so.
- Follow all directions given by emergency personnel.
Criminal Acts
- Acts IN PROGESS (Examples: Intrusion, theft, acts of violence/threads) -> Call 911
- Acts NOT IN PROGRESS (Examples: Vandalism, Missing Property) -> Call UW Police Non-Emergency Line: 262-2957
Medical Emergency
- If trained begin First Aid -> Call 911 -> Have another person meet Police & Rescue at designated area to bring personnel to victim.