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Indiana University Bloomington

Emergency Contacts

•DIAL 911 for Fire, Police, Ambulance•

Police Emergencies

IU Campus Police: (812) 855-4111 (located at 17th and Jordan)
City Police: 9 + 911 (812-339-4477)
State Police: (812) 332-4411

Medical Emergencies

Bloomington Hospital: Ambulance Emergency: 9 + 911
(812-336-9894)
Bloomington Hospital: Information: (812) 336-6821
IU Student Health Center: (812) 855-4011 (located at 10th & Jordan)
AED (Automated External Defibrillator) - There is one kept at the Information Commons Reference Desk..
First Aid Kits: SLIS Office, Room 011 and SLIS Information Commons, Room 002.

Fire Emergenices

  • Fire Extinguishers: In addition to those in the Glass Cases in the Hall (across from 005; by 043; and at the top of the escalator) — SLIS has three smaller fire extinguishers in the SLIS Office, Room 011 — the SLIS IC, Room 002 — and in Room 024.
  • Fire Department: 9 + 911 (812-332-9763)

Wells Library Building

  • Walking to the Parking Lot: In addition to the Safety Escort Service below, you can go to the Kent Cooper Room (855-1650) or the Information Commons Reference Desk (855-9857) to walk out with someone else in the library.
  • IU Libraries (and SLIS) - Emergency Action Plan - link to the 2008 PDF with lots of helpful information.
  • *After calling 911, please notify the Library Emergency Station (Circulation Desk, West "Research" Tower). Quick initial report (812.855.4501), and Longer report (812.855.4673).

Safety Escort Service - (855-7233 or 855-SAFE) - free evening transportation for persons who would otherwise be walking across campus alone.

Taxi - Yellow Cab Company - Bloomington (812-339-9744)

Car Trouble - IU Motorist Assistance - call (812-855-9849) - part of IU Parking Operations.

Phone Directory - Indiana University (812-855-IUIU) = 812-855-4848

IU Campus Emergency Website: http://emergency.service.indiana.edu/Index.cfm

IU - Toward an Even Safer Campus: http://www.indiana.edu/~cps/tsc.html

IU Office of Risk Management: http://rmweb.indiana.edu/orm/SiteMap2.cfm?todo=people

Monroe County Emergency Website: http://www.co.monroe.in.us/emergencymanagement/index.htm