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Emergency Services
The Department of Public Safety is committed in providing a safe environment for students, faculty and staff. Emergency information regarding our emergency services is located on the menu on your left. Please familiarize yourself with these services BEFORE an emergency occurs.

When the College Closes Unexpectedly or Evacuates Buildings

Periodically, the college may unexpectedly close due to weather or other emergency conditions. Students, staff and faculty are strongly encouraged to listen to local radio and television stations for closing or delay information or call the Sinclair Information Line at (937) 512-2888.  PLEASE DO NOT CALL SINCLAIR POLICE FOR CLOSING INFORMATION.

Campus Evacuations

There may be times when it is necessary to evacuate campus buildings due to such events as fires, explosions, chemical spills, etc. Emergency evacuations are announced over the Emergency Evacuation Communication System, operated by  Sinclair Police. The system is designed to provide immediate instructions and information to building occupants and direct them to appropriate safe areas.

If an evacuations ordered, elevators are not to be used under any circumstances. Disabled persons will be given priority during an evacuation. No one will be permitted to enter a building that has been evacuated.

Here is what the evacuation alert sounds like -

Sample Evacuation Alert sound clip

 

Earthquake Safety  

Reaching Emergency Services (PDF file) 

A printable flyer to place near your phone listing emergency service phone numbers.
 
 



Did You Know?
Sinclair's student/faculty ratio of 19 to 1, among the lowest at Ohio's colleges, allows students to receive more individual attention.
Sinclair awards on average $80 million in financial aid and scholarships each year.
Sinclair is the largest regional provider of online education, with more than 180 different online courses.
With more than 40 clubs and organizations, Sinclair's campus life is active and vibrant.

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