Emergency Preparedness
Emergency: Any Kind - Any Time: Call x5000 or (626) 395-5000
Important Phone Numbers
Emergencies: Police, Fire, Paramedics, Security
On-Campus (24 hours): x5000
Off-Campus (24 hours): 626-395-5000
Security Non-Emergencies (escorts, reports, or information, etc.)
On-Campus (24 hours): x4701
Off-Campus (24 hours): 626-395-4701
In the event of an earthquake, fire, chemical spill, lockdown, mental health crisis, sexual assault, active shooter, or other emergency, Caltech has a response plan. To protect yourself and those around you, please familiarize yourself with the specific emergency procedures listed below and be sure to download the campus emergency notification app, Everbridge, so we can readily update students during any emergency situation. For this reason, it is important that students keep their emergency contact information updated in REGIS.
Emergency Situations
Be Prepared for Specific Emergencies
- Active Shooter
- Chem/Bio Spill
- Earthquake
- Fire
- Injury
- Lockdown Alert
- Psychological Crisis
- Radiation
- Suspicious Package
- Utility Failure
Resources
Environment, Health and Safety
Emergency Notifications and Everbridge Application Instructions
Security's Tips for Personal Safety
IMPORTANT: Update Emergency Contact Information in access.caltech