Bomb threats usually are received by telephone. If you receive a bomb threat call, remain calm and obtain as much information as possible from the caller.
- When will the bomb explode?
- What kind of bomb is it?
- What will cause it to explode?
- Where is it right now?
- What does it look like?
- Did you place the bomb?
- Who placed the bomb?
- Why did they place the bomb?
- What is your address?
- What is your name?
- If the bomb threat is received via a note or e-mail, provide this information to Campus Security immediately.
- Call 911 immediately, and notify Campus Security at 808-735-4792 to give the information you have obtained.
- Describe the caller’s voice, any background noises you heard, and the exact wording of the message.
- Notify your supervisor and The Compliance Office (739-8597) of the building where you are located.
- Do not touch suspicious packages. Be sure to inform Campus Security of any suspicious packages, items or people in the area.
- Follow instructions from Building Marshalls, Campus Security, and first responders in regards to evacuation assembly areas.
