Emergency Management
AED: Automatic External Defibrillator program and locations on campus
Emergency Evacuation Guidelines
The purpose of this Plan is to ensure a safe environment for all students, employees and visitors by outlining the procedures to be implemented in the event an evacuation of any building on campus. For building specific evacuation information, see your building's All-Hazard Plan.
The Emergency Evacuation Procedure for Persons with Disabilities brochure provides condensed guidance.
This procedure is to ensure safe, effective rescue of trapped personnel from elevator cars throughout Duquesne University.
Portable Fire Extinguishers: Program and Procedures
Portable fire extinguishers are provided in every building, in areas as appropriate and according to the fire hazards present.
Floor Marshals assist in building evacuations during drills and actual emergency situations as well as assist EH&S staff identify basic safety hazards in their respective areas through the use of an annual Safety Checklist.
