Reporting an Emergency
How to Report an Emergency
- Call 911 if you’re unsure who to contact or if immediate assistance is needed.
- Provide the Following Information:
- State Clearly: “This is an emergency.”
- Your Name: Clearly state your name.
- Location: Provide the exact location (building, room, etc.).
- Nature of the Emergency: Describe what is happening (fire, chemical spill, etc.).
- Injuries: Indicate if there are any injuries.
- Hazards: Mention any hazards that could affect emergency responders.
- Contact Number: Give a phone number where you can be reached.
Emergency Numbers
| Emergency Medical Services (paramedics) | 911 |
| Fire Department | 911 |
| LVC Office of Campus Safety | 717-867-6111 (ext. 6111) |
| Police Department | 911 |
| Mental Health Emergencies (National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 2022) | 911 |
Other Important Numbers
| American Red Cross, Lebanon Office | 1-800-733-2767 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, General | 717-270-7500 |
| Hershey Medical Center, General | 717-531-0000 |
| Lebanon County Department of Emergency Services | 717-272-7621 |
| UPMC/Pinnacle Annville Family Medicine | 717-867-4671 |
| LVC Counseling Services | 717-6232 (ext. 6232) |
| LVC Shroyer Health Center | 717-867-6232 (ext. 6232) |
| LVC Facilities Department | 717-867-6340 (ext. 6340) |
| Life Lion Aero Medical, Dispatch | 717-531-7056 |
| National Response Center for Env. Protection (chemical and oil spills) | 1-800-424-8802 |
| National Weather Service, State College | 1-814-954-6440 |
| PA Department of Environmental Protection (regional office) | 1-866-825-0208 |
| Pennsylvania State Police, Jonestown Barracks | 717-865-2194 |
| Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency | 911 |
| Poison Control | 1-800-222-1222 |