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RENO CAMPUS

To report a crime or any emergency involving life, property or health.....CALL 911

  1. Give the dispatcher your name and say you are calling from the DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE from the appropriate location listed below:
    2. NNSC, Reno Maxey/GBERL, Reno
    2215 Raggio Pkwy. 7010 Dandini Blvd.
  2. The dispatcher will ask you questions about the nature of the emergency as well as your location in the building in order to direct emergency responders to the scene. Answer the dispatcher's questions with as much detail as possible.
  3. Do not hang up! Let the dispatcher end the conversation.
  4. If possible, send someone outside to greet the emergency responders and to assist in directing them through the building.
  5. If 911 is called during work hours, call 4411 immediately after completing call with 911 dispatcher.

Other Helpful (Non-Emergency) Numbers:

TMCC Police Department (775) 674-7900
Reno Police Department (775) 334-2677
Washoe County Sheriff (775) 785-4629
Nevada Highway Patrol (775) 688-2500
Reno Fire Department (775) 334-2306
Specialty Health Clinic (775) 322-2122
Northern Nevada Medical Center (775) 331-7000
Facilities (heat loss or power outage) (775) 673-7326
Facilities Daytime Cell Phone: (775) 848-7326
After hours On Call Phone: (775) 846-9408
NNSC Emergency Message Voice Mail (775) 673-7499

Chemical Spill:

Martha A. McRae, EH&S Director Work: (775) 673-7329
Emergency ONLY Cell: (775) 742-6330

Radioactive Material Discharge:

Myung Chul Jo, UNR Radiation Safety Officer Work: (775) 784-4540
After Hours: (775) 327-5040

Office of Public Affairs (All Media Inquiries)

Greg Bortolin - Director of Communications
and Government Affairs 		Reno:
Las Vegas:
Cell:

775.673.7465
702.862.5409
775.741.3648

After-hours Building Emergencies On-Call Phone:                    (775) 846-9408

 

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