Emergency Services

For any fire, police or medical emergency call University Police immediately at:

570-941-7777

(Only the last four digits are necessary on campus phones)

Or go to one of the yellow emergency telephones on campus. Be prepared to:

Give your location
Describe the nature of the emergency
Respond to questions and instructions from the University Police dispatcher

The appropriate city or other emergency teams will be sent to your location.

Dialing 911 from campus:

Ambulance (medical emergency)	911
Mobile Intensive Care (Trauma)	911
Fire	911

Note: You may dial the 911 Emergency Center from campus three ways:

9 + 911
911 + #
911

If you dial 911 there will be approximately a 10-second delay before the 911 Emergency Center will ring; however, the call will go through. We recommend dialing either 9+911 or 911+#.

Other Emergency Numbers (When using a campus phone, dial 9 before dialing phone number)
Scranton Police Department	570-348-4141
University Counseling Center	570-941-7620
Student Health Services	570-941-7667
Scranton Counseling Center	570-348-6100
Women’s Resource Center of Lackawanna County	570-346-4671
American Red Cross/Lackawanna County	570-207-0100


Poison Control Center	1 (800)222-1222

Hospital Emergency Services
Geisinger Community Medical Center	570-969-8000
Regional Hospital of Scranton Commonwealth Health	570-348-7951
Moses Taylor Hospital Commonwealth Health	570-340-2900