Residence Hall and All-Campus Buildings Fire Evacuation Drills
- Student Residential Hall building emergency fire evacuation drills are conducted twice (2X) a year on the second week of the Spring (February) and Fall (September) terms.
- Academic and Administrative building fire evacuation drill is conducted once a year in the Spring (March) term. And, in the Fall (September) term, it rotates between an earthquake drill, stay-in-place, and lock-down exercise.
Upcoming Drills At PLU
Mark Your Calendars for the 2024-25 Emergency Preparedness Drills:
Fall 2024:
Earthquake Drill – The Great Washington ShakeOut: Thursday, October 17th, 2024 at 10:00am
Spring 2025:
Lockdown Drill: Wednesday, February 12th, 10:00am
Non-Residential Campus Buildings Fire Evacuation Drill: Thursday, March 20th, 2024 at 11:25am
Training Available Through Pierce County
Pierce County Emergency Management offers various emergency response training courses throughout the year. Please view their website periodically for opportunities.
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