UOW is committed to ensuring our staff, students, contractors and visitors are safe during an emergency.
Emergencies can occur at any time for a broad range of reasons, so familiarising yourself and understanding our emergency management plans and procedures is the best way to be prepared for such an occasion.
During business hours, all staff, students, contractors and visitors are to follow the direction of assigned Building Wardens. After hours you must be prepared to evacuate independently, so knowledge of the buildings emergency equipment and how to evacuate safely are vital.
If you notice any sign of danger please use one of the following methods to initiate an emergency call with UOW Security:
- Phone directly on 4221 4900
- Press the Emergency button on the SafeZone App
- Dial 1 on any of the blue UOW Security phones around campus
UOW Security will liaise with emergency services and the caller to create the most efficient way to manage the situation.
