Complete evacuation of several buildings is expected. Safety Coordinators in participating buildings receive training prior to the drill in order to prepare their departments. The drill should take approximately 30 minutes. Semesterly evacuation drills are part of ongoing campus efforts to be prepared for emergencies such as earthquakes or fires . Each section of the campus is involved in this process, on a rotating basis.
Emergencies can occur at any time and without warning.
San Diego State University has established emergency procedures for you to follow so that the effects of emergency situations can be minimized. Being prepared operationally as well as mentally to handle emergencies is an individual as well as an organizational responsibility. Your participation and cooperation are critical to the emergency preparedness efforts of this campus. If your building is included in the April 25th drill, please cooperate fully and evacuate as directed to the assigned Assembly Point for your building. You are encouraged to review campus evacuation procedures prior to the drill.