All medical emergencies should be reported immediately to the Public Safety emergency number, (414) 277-7159 (or 911 from any campus phone). State that it is an emergency and exactly what is the medical problem. The dispatcher will dispatch a patrol officer to your location, as well as emergency medical personnel, if appropriate. If emergency transportation is necessary, the patrol officer on the scene will arrange for the necessary medical assistance.
When calling the Public Safety Department be prepared to provide as much of the following information as possible:
- Your name and exact location.
- Description of injury or illness.
- Condition of the victim(s) (conscious, breathing, bleeding, chest pain, etc).
- Approximate age of the victim(s).
- Exact location of the victim(s).
- Do not hang up until the dispatcher instructs you to do so.