Emergencies, warnings and advisories

There are no emergencies at this time.

In the event of a crisis at Western Washington University, we will use every communication tool at our disposal to share information with the campus community as quickly as possible. These include:

• The Western homepage
  • http://www.wwu.edu/
• The Emergency Stormline/Hotline
  • (360) 650-6500
• This WWU Emergency Communications Web site
  • http://emergency.wwu.edu/
• E-mail messages
• Cell-phone text messages

Students and employees can help us by logging in to Web4U and making sure that their contact information is up to date. It is important that we know your main phone numbers, including cell phones; it's also helpful for the university to have contact information for your family members in the event of an emergency.

Planning for an emergency

Western Washington University is active in its efforts to prepare for emergency situations and disasters. Read more about Western's emergency preparations in this FAQ.