Grants-Cibola County Schools
EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROCEDURES
KNOW WHAT TO DO
EVACUATE
Leave your building immediately!
WHEN
Notice from authorities, indoor strobe lights, sirens sound, or other signs that there is eminent danger or threat – such as a fire – inside or near the building.
ACTIONS
Leave the building; assist the disabled
Take valuables and cell phone with you
Proceed to the assembly area outside
Wait for campus officials to notify you when to return to normal activities.
SHELTER – IN – PLACE
WHEN
Upon notification that there is an environmental danger or threat outside.
ACTIONS :
If in another building outside of the main building,
remain there until the Shelter-In-Place is lifted.
Use interior halls away from doors/windows
If outside the main building, move into the building or other shelter places nearby
Keep tuned in to media
Business as usual within the building except for higher vigilance
Remain sheltered until told otherwise.
LOCKDOWN
Run, Hide or Fight
WHEN
You will receive this notice if there is a gunman or threat of violence on campus
ACTIONS (as appropriate for your personal safety)
Warn others – Call 911 if you have information for Police
Depending on the situation;
o RUN away,
o HIDE or barricade, lock doors, turn out lights and remain quiet
o As a last resort, FIGHT to defend yourself