Atrium Health Navicent Police
What to do in case of an active shooter on campus?
RUN
When an active shooter is in your vicinity
- If there is an escape path, attempt to evacuate
- Evacuate whether others agree or not
- Leave your belongings behind
- Help others escape if possible
- When you are out, prevent others from entering the are
- Call 911 when you are safe
HIDE
If evacuation is not possible, find a place to hide
- Lock and/or blockade door
- Turn the lights out
- Silence your cellphone
- Hide behind large objects
- Remain very quiet
Your hiding place should
- Be out of shooters view
- Provide protection if shots are fired in your direction
- Not trap or restrict your options for movement
FIGHT
As a last resort and only if your life is in danger
- Whether alone or in a group, attempt to incapacitate the shooter
- Act with physical aggression
- Improvise weapons
- Commit to your actions