EMERGENCIES
HOW TO CALL FOR HELP
If you are on campus call 4517 for campus security.If you can't reach anyone at these numbers, call 837-2200 for the Ouachita County Sheriff or 870-798-2323 for the Calhoun County Sheriff. For ambulance service, call 574-3650. For fire department, call 836-2413.
When dialing off campus, the prefix 9 must be dialed with all off campus numbers. When dialing on campus numbers, dial only the last four numbers (e.g., 4517).
Information needed when calling for help, tell:
What type of help is needed (e.g., fire, police, ambulance, etc.). For a medical emergency on campus, generally request both an ambulance and campus security. Where the emergency situation is, ie. building, floor and room number or location. Phone number from which you are calling. What happened (e.g., overdose, fall, fire, etc.). How many persons need help. What is being done for the victim?
What type of help is needed (e.g., fire, police, ambulance, etc.). For a medical emergency on campus, generally request both an ambulance and campus security.
Where the emergency situation is, ie. building, floor and room number or location.
Phone number from which you are calling.
What happened (e.g., overdose, fall, fire, etc.).
How many persons need help.
What is being done for the victim?
NOTE: Let the person you called hang up the telephone first; you hang up last. If you must leave the phone, leave the phone off the hook so that the call can be traced.
WEATHER RELATED CLASS CANCELLATIONS
Announcements of weather related closings will be made by 7 A.M. for day classes or 2 P.M. for evening classes. Camden radio stations (KAMD FM 97.1, KCXY--Y95 FM 95.3, KMGC FM 104.5) will be notified and will announce such closings. When possible, KATV channel 7 in Little Rock will be notified.
Day classes are those classes that meet Monday through Friday and begin before 4 P.M. Evening classes are those classes that meet Monday through Friday and begin at 4 P.M. or later.
Special weekend class cancellations will be determined and announced by the sponsoring academy, agency, or institution.
Off campus class cancellations will be determined by the conditions at that location, and announcements will be made from that location.
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS
Campus Security 574-4517 (4517) Emergency Police 837-2200 Fire department 836-2413 Ambulance service 574-3650 Calhoun Co. Sheriff's Office 870-798-2323 Ouachita Co. Sheriff's Office 837-2200 Student Services Office 574-4504 (4504) Student Life 574-4458 (4458) Student Housing Office 574-4519 (4519)