HOLD! In your room or area. Clear the halls.
STUDENTS: Clear the hallways and reamin in toom or area until the "All Clear" is announced. Do business as usual.
ADULTS: Close and lock the doors. Account for stuents and adults. Do business as usual.
CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS & EMERGENCY RESPONSE
LAMESA ISD'S EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROCEDURES
Like many districts across the country, Lamesa ISD has adopted the Standard Response Protocol (SRP) created by the ‘I Love U Guys’ Foundation. This protocol consists of five types of responses. If a campus is placed under a specific response, the messaging should include clarification or a description of what the response means and the actions taken by students and staff. Below is a brief explanation of the types of responses.
HOLD
SECURE
Get inside. Lock outside doors.
STUDENTS: Return to inside of the building. Do business as usual.
ADULTS: Bring everyone indoors. Lock outside doors. Increase situational awareness. Account for students and adults. Do business as usual.
LOCKDOWN
Locks, Lights, Out of Sight.
STUDENTS: Move away from sight. Maintain Silence. Do not open the door.
ADULTS: Recover students from hallway if possible. Lock the classroom door. Turn out the lights. Move away from sight. Maintain silence. Do not open the door. Prepare to evade or defend.
EVACUATE
(A location may be specified)
STUDENTS: Leave stuff behind if required to. If possible, bring your phone. Follow instructions.
ADULTS: Lead students to evacuation locations. Account for students and adults. Notify if missing, extra, or injured students or adults.
SHELTER
Hazard and Safety Strategy
STUDENTS: Use appropriate safety strategy for the hazard.
Tornado - Evacuate to shelter area.
Hazmat - Seal the room.
Earthquake - Drop, Cover, and Hold
Tsunami - Get to high ground.
ADULTS: Lead safety strategy. Account for students and adults. Notify if missing, extra, or injured students or adults.
Emergency Contact Information
Lamesa Police Department
(806) 872-2121
Lamesa Fire Department
(806) 872-4352
Dawson County EMS
(806) 872-3464
Dawson County Sheriff's Office
(806) 872-7560
Texas Department of Public Safety
(806) 872-8675
Medical Arts Hospital
(806) 872-2183
