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\n Campus Communications<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/h1>\n
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Effective communication is crucial during any emergency. Here\u2019s how the College will keep everyone informed:<\/p>\n

Privacy Note:<\/strong> Some details of critical incidents may be private or protected by laws (e.g., HIPAA, FERPA). We will balance privacy with the need to keep the community informed.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Emergency Information Sources<\/div>\n
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The College will use some or all the following methods to communicate during a critical incident:<\/p>\n

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  • LVC Homepage<\/li>\n
  • Text Messages<\/li>\n
  • Omnilert App<\/li>\n
  • Portal (MyLVC)<\/li>\n
  • Paper Signs\/Digital Signage<\/li>\n
  • Email<\/li>\n
  • Door-to-Door<\/li>\n
  • Siren<\/li>\n
  • Social Media<\/li>\n
  • LVC Homepage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Note:<\/strong> Families, trustees, and alumni may also be notified when appropriate.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n

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    Emergency Warning Siren(s)<\/div>\n
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    The College has a siren system on the roof of the Bertha Brossman Blair Music Center to notify students and employees of an imminent and\/or immediate safety risk.<\/p>\n

    Testing Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Bi-Weekly Test:<\/strong> Tuesdays at 11 a.m. (start of Common Hour)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Semester Test:<\/strong> The CIEMT will conduct a test each semester, including the Siren Warning System and Omnilert Alert System.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n
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        Actions to Take<\/div>\n
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        Stay Safe:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Remain in a safe location when you hear the siren.<\/li>\n
        • Consult the emergency information sources listed above for updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Follow Directions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • If directed, move to a designated safe area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Ongoing Updates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            • For non-critical incidents like weather or minor power outages, updates will be provided via email, Omnilert, social media, and other sources as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":430,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-427","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"section_menu":461,"language":"en","alternate_language_urls":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/offices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/offices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/offices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/offices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/offices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/offices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3328,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/offices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/427\/revisions\/3328"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/offices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/offices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}