Emergencies

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For help with a safety concern, call OCRS at 615-322-2057 during regular business hours.

For emergencies call:
615-875-3779

OCRS responds to emergencies on the Vanderbilt University Medical Center campus involving hazardous chemicals, biological hazards, radioactive material, fires, and threats to the environment.

To report an emergency, call the OCRS department at 615-322-2057. (Our office hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm).  To report an emergency outside of regular office hours, call the OCRS After Hours Emergency number at 615-875-3779

Additional Vanderbilt Emergency Response Resources