Campus Alert Archive

Institution

Oregon State University

OSUORPublic R1OSU Alert

Cases: 6
Alerts: 15
Verbatim: 27%
Span: 1999–2023

Official alert policy

How OSU says it will alert — when and how OSU Alert activates, summarized, quoted, and analyzed.

Case log

Every documented incident

6 cases · 4 of 15 alert messages verbatim-confirmed

2023

fire: 2023-10-27A 3 a.m. Basement Fire Empties a Seven-Story Corvallis Dormemergency notification
bomb threat: 2023-10-24Do Not Open Robots: Oregon State Student's Bomb Threat Prank Shuts Down Starship Delivery Fleetemergency notificationverbatim

2022

gas leak: 2022-02-17A Campus Gas Leak Emptied Weniger Hall in Minutes as the Corvallis Alert Hit Twitter Before NW Natural Arrivedemergency notificationverbatim

2021

gas leak: 2021-09-14A Contractor's Mistake Outside OSU Closed the Black Cultural Center and Two Other Buildings for the Nightemergency notification

2020

wildfire: 2020-09-09Hazardous Smoke Blankets Oregon's Willamette Valley as OSU Shuts Down All Western Oregon Operationsemergency notification

1999

arson: 1999-11-01A Resident of Sackett Hall Set Seven Fires in the Hall Where She Livedtimely warning

By incident type

What OSU has alerted about

Hazmat / Gas · 2 arson · 1 Bomb Threat · 1 Fire · 1 Weather · 1

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