Houston
Safe Environment
The ÖйúpÕ¾ is committed to the safety of our students and staff. Our priority is to create a campus environment in which people are safe from physical harm and property is secure, in a manner that meets or exceeds federal, state and local laws, as well as ÖйúpÕ¾ policies that regulate these matters. It is the intent of ÖйúpÕ¾ to provide a safe and secure environment for students, visitors, and others with whom we serve.
Security
To support the ÖйúpÕ¾ security department, the College employs Professional Guard Patrol Security. This department accomplishes its mission through excellence in policing, safety, and security. and local police are the primary response agencies for all crimes and incidents on campus, including emergency assistance, investigating, and documenting incidents. ÖйúpÕ¾ security is the liaison with local police, fire, and medical response agencies. ÖйúpÕ¾ security may be reached during normal business hours at 281-448-4900 or 713-545-8602.
Parking & Security Escort to Vehicles
Students should park in designated parking spaces on the main campus parking lots where the lighting is the most efficient. Security escorts are provided during hours of operation for any reason by callingÌý713-545-8602.
ÖйúpÕ¾ Watchman Alert System
The ÖйúpÕ¾ Watchman Alert System uses text, e-mail, and voice messages to alert ÖйúpÕ¾ students and employees in the event of an emergency or urgent situation. Alert messages are sent to registered mobile phones, home phones, and e-mail addresses.Ìý
Give us feedback! We would like to know about your experience with the Crisis Management App.ÌýContact us with any comments or questions by emailing us at facilitieshelpdesk@cbshouston.edu or calling 832-252-4676.
Active Shooter Training and Drills
Training videos are offered on our website to be viewed anytime.ÌýÖйúpÕ¾ conducts scheduled drills to simulate an on-campus active shooter. These drills will not only prepare ÖйúpÕ¾ staff and faculty, but will also allow the HoustonÌýPoliceÌýDepartment (HPD) to familiarize themselves with the layout of our campus should they ever need to answer such a call.
ÖйúpÕ¾ Campus Numbers
ÖйúpÕ¾ Campus Security | Ìý |
ÖйúpÕ¾ Facilities #1 | 713-545-8543 |
Useful External Emergency Local Numbers
Name of Agency | Contact Number |
Ambulance/Fire/Police/Sheriff | 911 |
Ambulance Non-Emergency | 713-222-3434 |
American Red Cross | 713-526-8300 |
Ben Taub Hospital | 713-793-2000 |
Boxer Management Company | 713-777-7368 |
City of Houston | 713-247-1000 |
Electric – Reliant | 713-207-7777 |
Fire Non-Emergency | 713-227-2323 |
Gas – CenterPoint Energy | 713-659-2111 |
Harris County | 713-755-5000 |
Hazardous Materials | 911 |
Health Department | 713-439-6000 |
HPD Non-Emergency | 713-884-3131 |
Memorial Hospital Southwest | 713-776-5151 |
Poison Control | 1-800-764-7661 |
Water | 713-754-0600 |
General Resource Links
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