GW Alert

Follow @GWAlert or @GWTweets for emergency alerts and advisories for the George Washington University. This is an official GW account.

[GW Alert @GWAlert]

GW is TESTING its emergency communication systems. This is a TEST. No action is necessary. For more information about GW’s emergency communication systems go to https://t.co/6FsXuqQv16. Thank you.

[DC Fire and EMS Department @dcfireems]

#DCsBravest from the Office of the Fire Marshal/Fire Prevention are in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood this morning to provide fire safety information and to install smoke alarms.

Thank you to @GWtweets for joining us as we work together to ensure a #SaferStrongerDC.

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GW ALERT: Critical, Thurston Hall EVACUATE immediately due to Fire Department. Follow emergency instructions and make your way to the Student Academic Cent

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GW ALERT: The NWS Tornado Warning has expired. Please continue to exercise caution due to wind and rain associated with the ongoing storms

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GWAlert: Emergency, Foggy Bottom & MVC SHELTER for a tornado warning. Get indoors and stay indoors. Go to lowest level. Avoid windows and doors. Beware of debri

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GW ALERT: Thurston Hall is in GWORLD EMERGENCY MODE. All GWorld readers are restricted to allow first responders only. See email.

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GW ALERT: University Yard closed. Access restricted, no re-entry. Kogan Plaza also closed. FB Campus in GWORLD SAFETY mode. See email for additional info.

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GW ALERT: Foggy Bottom Campus remains in GWORLD SAFETY mode. Kogan Plaza has adjusted access. See email for more info about campus spaces and buildings.

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GW ALERT: URGENT Fire Dept activity at Mitchell Hall. Building assessment underway for reoccupation. Please avoid the area.

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GW Alert: University campuses and centers to close at 4 p.m., in-person classes canceled but may transition online; see email for details.

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GW Alert: Update - All GW campuses and centers will be closed and in-person classes are canceled on Tuesday, Jan. 16.

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GW Alert: All GW campuses and centers will be open after a delayed start at 12 p.m. (Noon) on Tuesday, Jan. 16.

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GW ALERT: This message concludes the Monday, November 20th, 2023 test of the GW Alert Emergency Communication Systems.

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GW is TESTING its emergency communication systems. This is a TEST. No action is necessary. For more information about GW’s emergency communication systems go to https://t.co/6FsXuqQv16. Thank you.

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See Campus Advisories for a full description. https://t.co/mWskR7SR0D

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The U.S. Department of State will hold a full-scale active shooter training exercise on September 28, 2023, from 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.  It will take place in and around the area of 2201 C Street NW, Washington, D.C. Please expect increased First Responder presence.

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GW Alert: Police cleared scene @GWHospital. Suspect not believed to be in FB area. In-person classes & events resume tomorrow; see email for info and resources.

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GW Alert: The shelter-in-place order is lifted. Please exercise caution moving around campus. See email for more information.

[DC Police Department @DCPoliceDept]

Updated picture of Haynes:

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GW ALERT: Vex Shuttle update: Foggy Bottom pick up and drop off moved to the Old Red Cross at 20th & E St. until further notice. Proceed with extreme caution.