Texas State University
 
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344 W. Woods Street
Ph: (512) 245-3616
Fax: (512) 245-8277
email: ehs@txstate.edu

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Emergency Procedures


In Case of an Emergency:

To report an emergency or potential life-threatening situation, immediately call 911 .

Be certain to provide:

  • Location
  • Nature of the emergency
  • Caller's phone number (in case more information is needed)
  • Caller's name (optional).

 

Fire Safety Procedures:

1. Know the location of fire extinguisher(s) and hose cabinet(s) in your area.

2. Know the evacuation route(s) and exits in your area.

3. If you see a fire in your area, take these steps:

  • Pull the Fire Alarm
  • Call 911
  • If the fire is small and appears controllable, then you can attempt to extinguish the fire with available equipment. But, do NOT put yourself in danger.

 

Non-Emergency Contacts:

University Police Department at 245-2805

San Marcos Fire Department at 393-8460.