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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Extreme Cold Warning
Date Posted:
Extreme Cold Warning from 1 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, until 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 8
Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero expected. The coldest wind chills are expected to be late Friday night through Saturday. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero will cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 15 minutes. It is a potentially dangerous situation to be outdoors. If you must be outside, be sure to cover all exposed skin. Frostbite can occur in 15 minutes or less with apparent temperatures of 25 below zero or colder.
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.