ROLLA, Mo. — Due to an air conditioning unit catching fire on the roof of Emerson Hall at Missouri University of Science and Technology, university officials enacted the campus emergency mass notification system to evacuate faculty, staff and students from the building today (Thursday, Dec. 8). The fire has now been contained by Rolla Fire…
Knife pulled on individual Thursday night, Oct. 20
UPDATE, 11:28 p.m.: University Police have searched the area around Harris Hall; the suspect remains at large. Please be aware of your surroundings and report any suspicious activity by calling 911. At about 9:58 p.m. Thursday, Missouri S&T Police were notified that a dark-complected male pulled a knife on an individual at Harris Hall on…
Additional information about this morning’s break-in in Residential Commons 1
The reported break-in in Residential Commons 1 has been upgraded to a burglary. The suspect made entry into occupied rooms and removed property belonging to the residents. More details about the suspect are now available. He was wearing a dark gray T-shirt with small white lettering down the back. He was approximately 5’7” to 5’11”…
Intruder reported at Residential Commons 1
At 5:20 a.m., Missouri S&T Police received a report of an intruder in Residential Commons 1. Intruder was a white male of medium build with short, light brown or dark blonde hair wearing shorts and a gray T-shirt with sleeves cut off. The room’s occupant saw him and screamed and he ran off. Residents are…
This is a test of alert.mst.edu
As part of our mass notification system testing, we are posting a test entry into this website. Had this been a real emergency, you would have been advised to remain alert for further announcements….
Introducing Rave Guardian
Rave Guardian is a free mobile app that turns your smartphone into a personal safety device. By downloading the app on your mobile phone, you can invite friends and family to join your network as your “Guardians.” You can then request one or more of your Guardians to virtually walk with you on or off campus….
“All-clear” issued regarding downtown evacuation
UPDATE, 1:20 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 18: Officials have given the “all-clear” following the gas leak that occurred in downtown Rolla overnight. Campus is now operating under normal conditions….
Downtown evacuation due to gas leak
The Rolla Fire Department is evacuating a portion of downtown Rolla because of a gas leak. Affected area is Pine to Main streets and 5th to 8th Streets. An all-clear message will be sent to the campus community when it is safe to return to the area….
University Police: At your service 24/7
Effective Sunday, July 3, 2016, University Police will staff the police department offices, located in Room G-10 Campus Support Facility, on a 24-hour basis. The doors to the campus police department will not lock. Parking lot operations’ operating hours will remain 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The main non-emergency telephone number to University Police…
Emergency Alert Site Test
This is an initial test of the Missouri S&T Emergency Alert site. This is an initial test of the Missouri S&T Emergency Alert site….