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Regular drills ensure that all faculty, staff, students and visitors know exactly how to react quickly and safely in a real emergency.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What You Need to Do During a Drill<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When the alarm sounds, please execute the following evacuation protocol immediately:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Pause &amp; Prepare:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stop all activities instantly.<\/li>\n<li>Calmly collect essential personal items (e.g., keys, wallet, mobile device) only if they are immediately within reach.<\/li>\n<li>Do not return to desks or offices to retrieve belongings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Exit via Marked Routes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Never use elevators during an evacuation drill.<\/li>\n<li>Proceed to the nearest designated emergency exit or stairwell.<\/li>\n<li>Walk at a steady pace \u2013 do not run or push.<\/li>\n<li>Close doors behind you as you leave to help contain smoke or hazards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Report to Your Assembly Point: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Head directly to your assigned exterior <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OzEGofuGzC8QQxuwZPbYDRqCNcR8H1xv\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assembly Point<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Keep roadways and walkways clear for emergency responders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. Check In with Your Building Monitor: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Once at the assembly area, check in with your designated building monitor for headcounts.<\/li>\n<li>If you&#8217;re faculty with a class, please take a headcount and report any missing students to the building monitor.<\/li>\n<li>Remain at the assembly point until safety officials give the official &#8220;All Clear&#8221; signal to re-enter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What You Need to Know Before the Drill Starts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Locate Your Evacuation Map:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review the emergency evacuation diagram posted near stairwells and main corridors in each building.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Identify Two Routes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Always know your primary exit route and a secondary alternative in case the primary route is blocked.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Need Assistance?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you or someone in your department requires mobility support during an evacuation, notify your building monitor prior to the drill.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thank you for your active participation and commitment to maintaining a safe learning and working environment!<\/p>\n<p>Questions? Contact Kim Knoernschild at <a href=\"mailto:kknoernschild@georgefox.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kknoernschild@georgefox.edu<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we enter October, our facility will be conducting mandatory emergency evacuation drills throughout the month. 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