Help others in distress
You have a role in our caring community: Notice and respond.
Status Normal
Operating Status
- For further information about Cornell University's current status, please refer to the Operating Status page.
- In the event that cornell.edu is not available due to an emergency condition, emergency.cornell.edu will be updated accordingly.
Reporting an Emergency
- In an emergency, call 911 (not 5-911 or 9-911).
- Call 911 for any situation that requires IMMEDIATE police, fire, or medical response to preserve life or property.
- You can also use any outdoor Blue Light phone (situated throughout the campus) or designated emergency phone (in various campus buildings) to report a campus emergency. Just pick up the receiver.
- Refer to the Emergency Response Guide for more detailed response information.
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