Breadcrumb Home Bomb Threats Bomb Threats Alert If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, please call 9-1-1 immediately. Bruin Safe OnlineUCLA Campus Status Prepare Preparation steps Review Bomb Threat procedures published by UCLA Office of Emergency Management. Respond Response steps If you receive a bomb threat, respond immediately and do not assume it is a prank or joke Stay calm and try to get a colleague’s attention to listen in on the call with you Try to obtain information from the caller Take notes and pay close attention to details Ask questions (any order): What is your name? Where are you located? What is your address? When will it explode? Where is the bomb right now? What does it look like? What kind of bomb is it? Did you place the bomb? Who is the target? Why did you place it? Observe the caller’s: Speech patterns (accent, tone) Emotional state (angry, agitated, calm, etc.) Background noise (traffic, people talking and accents, music, and type, etc.) Age and gender Write down other information: Date and time of the call How threat was received (letter, note, telephone) Call 911 and submit your notes from the telephone call and/or the bomb threat note Follow police instructions Do not evacuate unless told to do so. Need to see all emergency incidents?See all emergency incidents
Alert If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, please call 9-1-1 immediately. Bruin Safe OnlineUCLA Campus Status Prepare Preparation steps Review Bomb Threat procedures published by UCLA Office of Emergency Management. Respond Response steps If you receive a bomb threat, respond immediately and do not assume it is a prank or joke Stay calm and try to get a colleague’s attention to listen in on the call with you Try to obtain information from the caller Take notes and pay close attention to details Ask questions (any order): What is your name? Where are you located? What is your address? When will it explode? Where is the bomb right now? What does it look like? What kind of bomb is it? Did you place the bomb? Who is the target? Why did you place it? Observe the caller’s: Speech patterns (accent, tone) Emotional state (angry, agitated, calm, etc.) Background noise (traffic, people talking and accents, music, and type, etc.) Age and gender Write down other information: Date and time of the call How threat was received (letter, note, telephone) Call 911 and submit your notes from the telephone call and/or the bomb threat note Follow police instructions Do not evacuate unless told to do so. Need to see all emergency incidents?See all emergency incidents
