Campus Safety

Areas of Rescue Assistance

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  • The Areas of Rescue Assistance (ARAs) are designated locations on the second floors of all multi-storied building on campus for people requiring assistance in an evacuation. In the event of an evacuation, anyone needing assistance should move to one of these areas and await help from emergency personnel. All areas are marked with the appropriate signage.

    Building Location
    Administration Building Top of North & South stairwell
    Business & Education Building Top of North & South stairwell, Gym
    Gregg-Graniteville Library East stairwell by elevator
      South stairwell by Seminar Room
    H&SS Building Top of North & South stairwell
    Science Building 1st Floor, West Entrance
      2nd Floor, West Entrance
    Ruth Patrick Science Education Center 2nd Floor, top of the North & West stairwells
      3rd Floor, top of the North & West stairwell
    Wellness Center Bottom of East & West stairwells
    Contact
    • Police (Emergency)
    • On-Campus Phone: 6-1-1-1
    • Off-Campus: 803-648-4011

    • Police (Non-Emergency)
    • On-Campus Phone: 3-3-1-9
    • Off-Campus: 803-641-3319

    • Fire / Medical Emergency
    • On-Campus Phone: 6-1-1-1
    • Off-Campus: 803-648-4011