1. Remain Calm.
  2. Dial 911 (need to dial 9 first if using a campus phone) and follow the steps below:
    1. My name is: ____________________
    2. I need paramedics at: Gordon Fieldhouse
    3. My exact address is: 105 S. Sandusky St.
    4. Athlete is located in/on: Gordon Fieldhouse
    5. Ambulance will be met at (what entrance, door, what side of building): North side of Branch Rickey Arena, pull down the sidewalk
    6. I am calling from (phone #): ____________________
    7. Allow the operator to hang up first!!!
  3. An automated external defibrillator (AED) is located between Branch Rickey Arena and Gordon Fieldhouse.
  4. The most qualified individual will provide appropriate acute care to the victim of the emergency situation.
  5. The most qualified individual will also direct:
    1. An individual to open up necessary gates/doors for emergency medical services (EMS) to enter the facility. (Front doors of Branch Rickey Arena)
    2. A person to “Flag Down” the EMS team and direct them to the site of the emergency. (North Side...Main Entrance...of Branch Rickey Arena, instruct EMS to drive down sidewalk)
    3. Persons to oversee crowd management so as to not interfere with EMS.
  6. Once EMS has departed, contact the Athletic Training staff member with your sport, if they were not present.

Important Phone Numbers

Delaware EMS 911 24hr Crisis Helpline 740-369-3316
Delaware Police Dept 740-203-1100 NTL Suicide Helpline 800-273-8255
Delaware Fire Dept 740-203-1300 Todd Miller 614-595-1342
OWU Public Safety 740-368-2222 Bobby Bair 330-612-8488
Poison Control Center 800-222-1222 Kyle Damschroder 419-356-2848
Grady Memorial Hospital Emergency Room (ER) 740-615-1154 Julie Houston 614-270-2283
Grady Memorial Hospital 740-615-1000 Kristen Russell 304-231-4901