Whenever a Prairie View A&M University building experiences a power failure,
do the following:
Turn off all electrical equipment that is not connected to a surge protector, such as computers and printers, to protect equipment from electrical surges when the power is restored
Report a major power failure or interruption to power on campus (936) 857-4297 24 Hours a day 7 Days a Week.
Do not use elevators immediately after a power failure because electrical outages are still possible
Contact the University Department of Public Safety (DPS) immediately if you know about or see: (4911 or 936-857-4911)
Persons stuck in elevators
Smoke coming from electrical or mechanical rooms
In the event of a prolonged power failure, your supervisor will direct employees in what to do, such as leaving the building or going to an assigned assembly area.
