Cal Poly Police

The CA State University PD at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo provides police, parking, event, commuter and access services to the campus community.

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Grade Fire – Cuesta Grade

You may have received a Wireless Emergency Alert from the County of San Luis Obispo. Fire crews are responding to the Grade Fire east of Highway 101 on the Cuesta Grade, north of San Luis Obispo. An evacuation order is in effect for an area east of Highway 101.

The Grade Fire is not impacting the Cal Poly campus at this time. Cal Poly Emergency Management is monitoring the incident.

Traffic: Northbound Highway 101 is experiencing significant traffic impacts through the Cuesta Grade due to emergency response operations. Travelers should expect delays.

Alternate Route: Travelers who need to reach the Paso Robles/North County area may use Highway 1 north through Morro Bay and Highway 46 east to reconnect with Highway 101. This is a significant detour; allow additional travel time.

Updates will be provided if conditions affecting Cal Poly change.

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On campus late? Students, faculty, and staff can call CPPD or use Rave Guardian to request that Mustang Patrol meet you and escort you to any on-campus location or to your vehicle in a campus parking lot.
Dispatch can be reached at 805-756-2281.
#CPPD #CalPoly #calpolySLO

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When to Call 911:
Medical Emergencies, Fires, Crime in Progress, Serious Traffic Collision. In situations where you cannot call, remember you can always text 911. Remember: Only use 911 for emergencies to ensure help is available when needed.
#safetytips #calpoly #calpolyslo

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This week is National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, and we would like to take this opportunity to thank our dispatchers for their tireless efforts to help keep our community safe.
#NPSTW #Thankyou911

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The recent severe weather and campus closures proved the importance of staying in touch. Be sure to confirm your correct phone number is registered on your Cal Poly portal for PolyAlerts. You can register up to two phone numbers with the system. #calpoly #safetytip

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Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and Friends of Deputy Darnell Calhoun and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.

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Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! We are proud to serve our community.
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Scott Severn has been a Police Officer for over 11 years and is an EMT. Scott is a licensed pilot and enjoys riding horses.
#calpoly #calpolySLO #behindthebadge

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Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and Friends of Deputy Isaiah Cordero and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.

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Chief Rich Randolph is doing his yearly holiday tradition of spreading holiday cheer to local law enforcement in the SLO county, which includes:
San Luis Obispo Sheriff Dispatch
Cal Fire Dispatch
Cal Poly Police (@CalPolyPolice)

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We are wishing everyone a safe and Happy Holidays!
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We had a great first day at our Multi-Agency Annual Active Shooter training. #calpoly #calpolyslo

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For additional resources go to @@mycpwell
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On any given night, you can be walking to your car late. Make sure you have your keys in hand and lock your car doors. It is also helpful to keep an emergency kit in your car and any valuables out of sight. #calpoly #safetytiptuesday

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Deputy Chief Bryan Cox has been law enforcement for over 31 years. He joined CPPD in 2016 and loves helping people. When not at work, he spends time with his friends and family, power bodybuilding, crocheting, disco-dancing and playing with his Shih Tzus. #behindthebadge #calpoly

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Had a great time meeting with the South Asian Student Association.
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Remember to use a U-lock to lock the frame of your bike to the bike rack and register your bike with the Police Department.

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It can be challenging to protect your information in the online sphere. To ensure your personal information is safe, you can make social media accounts private, make online purchases on secured websites and create protective passwords for any online accounts. #safetytip

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Protect your belongings and prevent theft by monitoring and securing and valuable items. Keep records of any important belongings and leave any identifying information in items such as textbooks. https://t.co/6XvFkkpqwy #safetytip

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"“Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” - Helen Keller Happy Monday! Keep your head up this week. #CalPoly "