Emergency information

Active armed offender

If there is an active armed offender on a University of Auckland campus, you have three options: Run, hide or fight.

Bomb threat

What to do if you receive a phone call about a bomb threat.

Earthquake

Know what to do in an earthquake emergency while at the University of Auckland.

Fire emergency

Find out what you need to do in the event of a fire emergency at the University of Auckland.

Fire safety and evacuation

Important information on Fire Safety & Evacuation, warden duties and more at the University of Auckland.

First aid kits and defibrillators

Find out more about our First Aiders and the kits they use, plus discover how to locate AED defibrillators at the University.

Gas leak

If you discover a gas leak at the University of Auckland, act quickly.

Hazardous substances: Emergency response

When potentially harmful or dangerous chemicals are spilled, work quickly to protect yourself and others at the University.

Lift entrapment

Trapped in a lift?

Medical and first aid emergencies

Follow these steps in a medical or first aid emergency at the University of Auckland.

Personal safety

Some advice on what to do if there is a threat to your personal safety, both on or off the University's campuses.

Power failure

When there is a problem with power, it can affect large parts of the local area—including the University.

Severe weather

Actions to take when severe weather or you are caught in a storm

Suspicious activity

Find out what to do if you encounter suspicious activity at any of the University of Auckland campuses.

Suspicious package or mail

Know what to do in the event of Suspicious Package or Mail

Dealing with trauma

Being exposed to trauma can be a life-changing event, and assistance can help prevent post-traumatic injury.

Tsunami

Know what to do in a tsunami emergency while at the University of Auckland.

Unattended suspicious item

Know what to do in the event you discover an unattended suspicious package.

Violent or aggressive person

Actions to take if faced with a violent or aggressive person.

Volcanic eruption

Take action to protect yourself and others in the event of a volcanic eruptions at the University.

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