Emergency Webpage of Ruhr University Bochum

On this webpage, Ruhr University Bochum will post up-to-date information regarding on-going emergencies on campus. Here, you will also find important information on what to do in an emergency.

At present, no emergency has been reported.

How do I make an emergency call?

On RUB campus

Depending on the type of emergency, the RUB Control Room will inform the fire department or the police and may forward you to these authorities. The RUB Control Room is manned around the clock.

You can also make emergency calls on RUB Campus using the alarm buttons in the elevators.

From RUB buildings outside the campus

Fire and rescue service/ambulance: 112
Police: 110

Every emergency call has to contain the following information

WHERE? building / floor / room
WHAT? type of incident (fire, accident, medical emergency etc.)
HOW MANY? e.g., number of persons affected, special circumstances
WHO? name and phone number of the person calling
WAIT for questions!

Medical emergency

Provide first aid and remain available by telephone.

Fire and technical emergency

Social or psychological emergency

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