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College policy 2.05.02

Evacuation Procedures for Students and Employees With Disabilities

In the event the fire alarm is sounded in any building on the MCTC campus, or an emergency evacuation is warranted for other reasons, the following procedures shall be used to assist in the timely and safe evacuation of mobility and sensory impaired students and employees.

Part 1. Responsibility

  1. Instructors and supervisors who have mobility or sensory impaired individuals in a classroom or work area shall ask the individual if they require assistance during an emergency evacuation. If assistance is needed, instructors and supervisors shall escort or direct the individual outside or to the nearest evacuation area as designated below.
  2. The College has designated emergency response teams with authority to coordinate and lead the evacuation process. Until the response of such team(s), the Public Safety and Facilities staff shall send representatives to the designated evacuation areas to assist with the evacuation if warranted of individuals waiting at these sites.

Part 2. Evacuation Areas

Kopp Hall

Bowman Hall

Fine Arts Building

Helland Center

T Building

Wells Building

Wheelock Whitney Hall

Management Education Center

Parking Ramp

Transportation Center

Aviation Center

Center for Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement

Date effective: 7/1/1999
Date last amended: 5/23/2005

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