Bomb Threat Checklist

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1. In the event of a bomb threat at Xavier University remain calm.
2. Attempt to identify the caller's telephone ID if possible.
3. Contact the Xavier Campus Police at 745-1000 immediately.
4. Campus Police will evaluate the threat and contact the appropriate on/off campus departments or agencies as needed.
5. Campus Police will facilitate the search of the area and determine if the area/building will be evacuated.
6. If an evacuation is warranted, campus police will move building occupants to a safe location (normally outside and approximately 500 feet from the building).
7. Campus police in conjunction with local police/fire/ems will issue an all clear and advise the occupants when they can return to the building.