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Emergency Equipment in Morgridge Hall
Emergency Equipment in Morgridge Hall
AED (automated external defibrillator)
Symbol for AED
Located at:
1st Floor - outside Hello, World auditorium near the restrooms
2nd Floor - in a stairway access hallways off the main library space
3rd Floor - in atrium directly outside the 3rd floor kitchen
7th Floor - In atrium to the left of the WARF seminar room near open seating area
In case of a heart attack emergency, call 911, begin CPR, and send someone for a defibrillator. AEDs are "automated" and designed to sense cardiac arrest. You should not be worried about using it incorrectly. Once opened the defibrillator will give clear audio directions for use.
Video explaining usage
Fire Extinguishers
Are located
On every floor, with many off the atrium. In the case of a fire, pull a fire alarm and call 911.
Fire Extinguisher instructions - PASS
P - PULL - the pin
A - AIM - low at the source of the fire
S - SQUEEZE - the handle
S - SWEEP - the extinguisher side to side