Emergency Response
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University Police are the first to respond to all medical, fire and criminal emergencies in the campus community.
Students, faculty, staff and visitors should report all emergencies including:
- Crimes
- Fire
- Life and death situations
- Automobile crashes
- Medical emergencies
Making an Emergency Call
Call 716-645-2222 to report an emergency or pick up an Emergency Blue Light Phone:
- Specify your location
- Stay on the line until the dispatcher tells you to hang up
Using a Blue Light Phone
Blue light emergency phones:
- Are located on north and south campuses
- Are connected directly to University Police — no need to dial
Press the red button on the front of the blue light phone to use it:
- Immediately the Police Dispatcher can see you on the camera system
- If you cannot speak, University Police still know you need help
- The blue light starts to flash to let people know you need help
- The dispatcher sends officers to you for immediate assistance
| Count | North Building | Phone Location Description | Location Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfiero | Park Hall on Talbert Way | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 2 | Alfiero (Jacobs) | Park Hall between Jacobs A & B parking lots | Parking Lot |
| 3 | Alfiero (Jacobs) | Baird Lot in the Northeast Corner | Parking Lot |
| 4 | Alumni East | Bus stop East of Alumni Arena Entrance 11 (facing Stadium) | Bus Stop |
| 5 | Alumni East | Lake LaSalle Parking lot | Parking Lot |
| 6 | Alumni West | Coventry Loop at Alumni | Bus Stop |
| 7 | Baird | Slee Lot B (south) | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 8 | Baldy | Quad area Southwest of Student Activities Center (Student Union) | Parking Lot |
| 9 | Beane | Beane Center | Parking Lot |
| 10 | Bissell | Bus Stop South of Bissell Hall | Bus Stop |
| 11 | Campus Mail | Special Events lot East | Parking Lot |
| 12 | Campus Mail | Special Events lot West | Parking Lot |
| 13 | Capen | Flint Loop | Bus Stop |
| 14 | Center for Arts | CFA rear between building and lake | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 15 | Center for Tomorrow | Center for Tomorrow Lot (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 16 | Center for Tomorrow | Flint Road at Audobon Parkway (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 17 | Child Care | Bus Stop across from Child Care | Bus Stop |
| 18 | Clemens | Clemens North facing the Commons | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 19 | Clemens | Student Union | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 20 | Creekside | Creekside Village near Building 1 (2 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 21 | Creekside | Creekside Village near Building 15 (2 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 22 | Creekside | Creekside Village near bridge | Residential Area |
| 23 | Creekside | Creekside Village near Building 7 | Residential Area |
| 24 | Crofts | Crofts Hall | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 25 | Fargo | Audobon at Hamilton Road (2 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 26 | Fargo | Fargo Parking Lot (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 27 | Fargo | Audobon at Lee entrance | Residential Area |
| 28 | Fargo | South of Fargo Hall at Lake LaSalle | Residential Area |
| 29 | Flickinger | Flickinger Court near Building 16-22 | Residential Area |
| 30 | Flickinger | Flickinger Court near Building 10-14 | Residential Area |
| 31 | Flickinger | Flickinger Court near Building 2-4 | Residential Area |
| 32 | Flint | Flint Village near Building 302 (2 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 33 | Flint | Filnt Village near Building 308 & 309 on Loop (2 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 34 | Flint | Flint Village near Building 306 | Residential Area |
| 35 | Fronczak | Fronczak on Talbert Way (2 speaker locations) | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 36 | Fronczak | Governors lot C and D (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 37 | Hadley | Hadley Apts at North Entrance (3 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 38 | Hadley | Hadley Apts near Building 109 (3 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 39 | Hadley | Hadley Apts near Building 103-104 | Residential Area |
| 40 | Hadley | Hadley Apts at South Entrance | Residential Area |
| 41 | Hadley | Kunz Stadium (3 speaker locations) | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 42 | Hochstetter | Hochstetter at Talbert Way | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 43 | Jarvis | Lee Bookstore Lot (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 44 | Jarvis | Lee Entrance at Jarvis Lot (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 45 | Ketter | Jarvis A and B (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 46 | Ketter | Hamilton loop at Ketter Hall (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 47 | Lockwood | Lockwood Library/Hall on Talbert Way | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 48 | Natural Science | Talbert Way West side | Academic/Athletic Building |
| 49 | Natural Science | Rensch Loop | Bus Stop |
| 50 | Evans (Red Jacket) | Red Jacket Lot | Parking Lot |
| 51 | Evans (Red Jacket) | Richmond B Parking Lot Berm | Parking Lot |
| 52 | Roosevelt | Governors E Lot (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 53 | Roosevelt | Governors Bus Stop | Bus Stop |
| 54 | Roosevelt | West side of Governors Hall (2 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 55 | South Lake | South Lake Village near Building 204 (4 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 56 | South Lake | South Lake Village & soccer field (4 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 57 | South Lake | South Lake Village near Community Bldg | Residential Area |
| 58 | South Lake | Saint Rita's Lane at Frontier Road (4 speaker locations) | Residential Area |
| 59 | South Lake | Frontier Road (near parking area) (4 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 60 | Spaulding (Old Richmond) | Spaulding Parking Lot Berm (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 61 | Spaulding (Old Richmond) | Richmond Lot at Ellicott (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| 62 | Wilkeson | Wilkeson near Kanazawa Island | Residential Area |
Contact University Police for Questions: 716-645-2227, ub-police@buffalo.edu
| South Building | Phone Location Description | Location Type |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Hall | Main/Bailey parking lot (clinical patient parking area | Parking Lot |
| Clark Hall | Facing softball fields (2 speaker locations) | Academic/Athletic Building |
| Clark Hall | Clark Parking Lot East (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| Clark Hall | Clark Parking Lot West | Parking Lot |
| Diefendorf Loop | South-West side of Diefendorf Loop | Academic/Athletic Building |
| Farber Hall | South of parking lot pole F-7 in Farber Lot facing Bailey Ave. | Parking Lot |
| Farber Hall | North of building near Cary, Farber, Sherman service entrance. | Parking Lot |
| Foster Hall | Main Circle between Foster Hall and Crosby Hall (2 speaker locations) | Bus Stop |
| Foster Hall | Courtyard Foster/Squire/Abbott/Harriman (2 speaker locations) | Academic/Athletic Building |
| Goodyear Hall | Main/Bailey parking lot at walkway (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| Goodyear Hall | Main/Bailey parking lot at Clement Road/Loop. (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
| Hayes Annex C | Hayes A, B, C Facing softball fields | Academic/Athletic Building |
| Pharmacy Building | Pharmacy Building North | Academic/Athletic Building |
| Mackay Heating Plant | Southwest corner of Rotary Road and Hayes Road | Academic/Athletic Building |
| Michael Hall | Michael Hall east side on sidewalk to Goodyear | Academic/Athletic Building |
| Parker Hall | Parker Parking Lot on Hayes Road near Parker/Pharmacy Building | Parking Lot |
| Pritchard Hall | Corner of Hayes Road and Goodyear Road | Academic/Athletic Building |
| Sherman Hall | Alongside pedestrian entrance to Sherman Lot directly south of entrance to Sherman Hall | Academic/Athletic Building |
| Townsend Hall | Northwest of Wende Hall at Hayes Road (2 speaker locations) | Academic/Athletic Building |
| Townsend Hall | In the vicinity of Pole W-126 in the Townsend Lot near Main St. (2 speaker locations) | Parking Lot |
Contact University Police for Questions: 716-645-2227, ub-police@buffalo.edu
Report a Crime Anonymously
Submit a Silent Witness Form to report a crime anonymously. Silent Witness is an emailed form — it will not be sent immediately to police officers. Call University Police at 716-645-2222 if you see a crime in progress.
