Emergency Information

In the event of an emergency, this page will provide information about the incident, how to remain safe and when status has returned to normal.

When appropriate, the university will alert faculty, staff and students via email, text messaging and/or UH Alert. Information will also be provided through campus webpages and local news media.

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Alerts by email and text messaging for faculty, staff and students.

Reporting and Preparing for an Emergency

Reporting

  • Call 911
  • Use a campus emergency phone, if available
  • Contact campus security or the emergency number for your campus

Preparing

Campus Emergency Information and Contacts

  • Emergency Information
  • Emergency Response Plan
  • Emergency (Campus Security) (808) 956-6911
  • Emergency Status Line (808) 956-0001
  • Health Services (808) 956-8965
  • Counseling Services (808) 956-7927
  • Environmental Health and Safety (808) 956-8660
  • UH Cancer Center, Kakaʻako
    • Security (808) 586-3015
  • John A. Burns School of Medicine, Kakaʻako
    • Biosciences Building Security (808) 692-1911
    • Medical Education Security (808) 692-0911

  • Emergency Information
  • Operator (808) 689-2800
  • Emergency (808) 689-2911
  • Counseling Services (808) 689-2678

Support and Intervention

Everyone’s struggle is different. If you or someone you know are experiencing distress or a painful emotion and need support, here is a list of contacts:

  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (NSPL) – 24/7 crisis line 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
  • Crisis Text Line – 24/7 crisis line text “Aloha” or “Start” to 741741
  • Hawaii CARES (formerly Crisis Line of Hawaiʻi) – On Oʻahu (808) 832-3100; Toll free for neighbor islands 1-800-753-6879

Contact Us

For corrections or updates to the contents of this page, please email ur@hawaii.edu.