716-673-3333 for on-campus emergencies
Calling University Police for on-campus emergencies provides a faster response time than calling 911!
Emergency resources
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RAVE Guardian
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Winter Storm Warning
Winter Storm Warning issued Friday, Dec. 12 at 12:49 p.m. EST until Monday, Dec. 15 at 7:00 a.m. EST by National Weather Service Buffalo NY
Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 12 inches in the most persistent lake snows. In Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie counties. The greatest accumulations will focus across the higher terrain of the Chautauqua Ridge and Boston Hills, while remaining well south of the Buffalo Southtowns. From 7 a.m. Saturday morning to 7 a.m. Monday.
Travel will be very difficult with snow covered roads and poor visibility.
Heavy snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
For all on-campus emergencies (police, fire, medical) contact University Police instead of 911!
- Call 716-673-3333 on a cell phone
- Extension 3333 or press the "Police/Fire/EMS" speed-dial button on campus telephones
- Use a Blue Light Emergency Phone or The RAVE Guardian smartphone application.
Calling University Police for on-campus emergencies provides a faster response time than calling 911!
Other sources of emergency information:
Click on the blue bars below for further information.
Fredonia sites
- www.fredonia.edu: blue or yellow banner across the top
- my.fredonia.edu: blue or yellow banner across the top
- www.fredonia.edu/emergency
Other helpful sites
- National Weather Service, Buffalo office
- NITTEC Traffic cameras around WNY (including Thruway)
We will submit severe weather (i.e. class cancellation) announcements to TV stations in Buffalo and Erie, PA., and radio stations in Buffalo, Dunkirk, and Jamestown.
All students, faculty, and staff will receive emergency emails through their @fredonia.edu email addresses
Emergency information will be displayed on digital signage across campus.