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Please use common sense and caution while studying in the library. We are very grateful to have the advice, cooperation, and logistical support of the University Police Department. We would like to offer a few safety tips to help you protect yourself.</p> <p id="severe_map"><a href="docs/Severe_Weather_Shelters_in_RBD.pdf">MAPS of Severe Weather Shelters in RBD</a></p> <hr/><br/> <h3>What to do if...</h3> <details> <summary>You experience a threat to your personal safety in the library, or see someone else&#8217;s safety being threatened.</summary> <p><strong>Call 911</strong>, then <strong>the RBD Circulation Desk</strong> at <strong>334-844-1701</strong> and advise them of the nature of the incident and its location. Circulation staff will then direct emergency personnel as they arrive at the building.</p> </details> <br/> <details> <summary>There&#8217;s a fire.</summary> <p><strong>Call 911</strong>, then <strong>the RBD Circulation Desk</strong> at <strong>334-844-1701</strong> and advise them of the nature of the incident and its location. Circulation staff will then direct emergency personnel as they arrive at the building.</p> </details> <br/> <details> <summary>There&#8217;s a medical emergency.</summary> <p><strong>Call 911</strong>, then <strong>the RBD Circulation Desk</strong> at <strong>334-844-1701</strong> and advise them of the nature of the emergency and its location. Circulation staff will then direct emergency personnel as they arrive at the building.</p> </details> <br/> <details> <summary>There's a tornado watch or severe weather warning.</summary> <p><strong>Move to a <a href="docs/Severe_Weather_Shelters_in_RBD.pdf">designated safe area</a> </strong> on the first floor or the ground floor of RBD Library.</p> </details> <br/> <details> <summary>Your personal belongings were lost or stolen in the library.</summary> <p><strong>Contact the RBD Circulation Desk</strong> at <strong>334-844-1701</strong>. Circulation staff will call 334-501-3100 (APD non-emergency phone) to report a stolen item. You are strongly encouraged to stay and file a police report when they arrive.</p> </details> <br/> <details> <summary>You need the assistance of security personnel.</summary> <p>Contact AU libraries security personnel at either the <strong>Mell</strong> or <strong>parking deck entrance desks</strong>. Security personnel are also patrolling floors. If you see one in the course of their rounds, you may report your security concern to them. All security escorts to the parking deck, Comer lot or Quad dorms originate at the parking deck entrance.</p> </details> <br/> <details> <summary>There&#8217;s a major water leak.</summary> <p><strong>Call the Library Facilities Manager</strong> at <strong>334-750-1550</strong> or <strong>334-750-2460</strong>. If no answer at either, call 334-844-4357.</p> </details> <br/> <!--<details> <summary>You have a <strong>minor</strong> cut or other first-aid need. </summary> <p>You have a <strong>minor</strong> cut or other first-aid need. </p> </details> <br />--> <details> <summary>The main doors to the library are unlocked after hours.</summary> <p><strong>Call the Library Facilities Manager</strong> at <strong>334-750-1550</strong> or <strong>334-750-2460</strong>. If no answer at either, call 334-844-4357.</p> </details> <br/> <details> <summary>The door to the Special Collections and Archives department is unlocked after hours.</summary> <p><strong>Call the Library Facilities Manager</strong> at <strong>334-750-1550</strong> or <strong>334-750-2460</strong>. If no answer at either, call 334-844-4357.</p> </details> <br/> <details> <summary>There&#8217;s a major water leak.</summary> <p><strong>Call the Library Facilities Manager</strong> at <strong>334-750-1550</strong> or <strong>334-750-2460</strong>. If no answer at either, call 334-844-4357.</p> </details> <br/><hr/><br/> <h3>Emergency Contacts:</h3> <ul id="e_contact_numbers"> <li><span class="e_contact_dept">Police, Fire or Medical Emergency</span> <span class="e_contact_number">911</span></li> <li><span class="e_contact_dept">AU Public Safety &amp; Security/Emergency Management</span> <span class="e_contact_number">334.844.8888</span></li> <li><span class="e_contact_dept">AU Risk Management &amp; Safety</span> <span class="e_contact_number">334.844.4870</span></li> <li><span class="e_contact_dept">Non-Emergency City of Auburn Police/Fire</span> <span class="e_contact_number">334.501.3100</span></li> <li><span class="e_contact_dept">AU Threat Assessment Team</span> <span class="e_contact_number">334.844.5010</span></li> <li><span class="e_contact_dept">AU Emergency Information</span> <span class="e_contact_number">334.844.0911</span></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content_row"> <div class="content_container"> <div class="lastUpdate"> Last updated: 06/12/2024 </div> </div> </div> </div> <footer><div class="content_container clearfix"> <div class="footer_col col-sm-4 col_1"> <div class="footer_col_logo"><br/> <img alt="Auburn University Logo" src="//ocm.auburn.edu/brand-center/logos/auburn/formal_vert/white_orange/auburn_formal_v_white_orange_digital.svg"/></div> </div> <div class="footer_col col-sm-4 col_2"> <div class="col-xs-8"> <div class="h4">Contact</div> <a aria-label="Opens RBD directions in Google Maps in new tab" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ralph+Brown+Draughon+Library/@32.603085,-85.4849307,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x888cf31ca874c689:0x7c1446acc6428dd6!8m2!3d32.603085!4d-85.482742" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Auburn University Libraries <br/>231 Mell Street <br/>Auburn, Alabama 36849 </a> <br/> <a href="tel:3348441737">(334) 844-1737</a> <br/> <a href="https://aub.ie/lib-suggestions" rel="noopener" target="_blank" title="Libraries Suggestions &amp; 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