PSC Alert - Prairie State College

PSC Alert

PSCAlert is a campus wide emergency notification system to warn campus about campus disruptions due to emergencies or severe weather. 

Current Status

There are no active emergencies at this time. Prairie State College is operating normally. This page will be updated immediately in the event of an emergency or campus closure.

For immediate emergencies, always call 911 first, then contact Campus Police.

Campus Police

708-709-3636
24/7 Non-Emergency Line

Campus Safety Hotline

708-709-3500

Report a Concern

safety@prairiestate.edu

PSC Alert
Campus LifePSC Alert

 

How do I sign up for PSCAlert?
Register Now to Sign up for PSCAlert. You can opt to receive alerts via text, email, and/or voice. 

For questions about PSC's alert system contact pscpschelpdesk@prairiestate.edu.

 

Emergency Procedures

Fire Emergency

  • Activate the nearest fire alarm
  • Evacuate immediately using stairs (never elevators)
  • Call 911 from a safe location
  • Meet at designated assembly points

Severe Weather

  • Move to interior rooms away from windows
  • Avoid elevators and large open areas
  • Stay tuned to emergency communications
  • Remain sheltered until all-clear is given

Medical Emergency

  • Call 911 for life-threatening emergencies
  • Contact Campus Police at 708-709-3636
  • AED devices are located throughout campus
  • Trained responders will assist until help arrives
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Active Threat

RUN. HIDE. FIGHT.
  • RUN - Evacuate if safe to do so
  • HIDE - Lock and barricade doors, turn off lights, silence phones
  • FIGHT - As a last resort, act with physical aggression