If There is a Criminal Disturbance:
For detailed information regarding Evacuation on campus, please refer to the Building Emergency Evacuation Plan (BEEP)
Remember:
When safe and able, always call College Police at 619-388-6405 and/or 911.
If evacuation is necessary, ALWAYS evacuate first.
Prioritize Immediate Safety
You can assist in making the campus safe by being alert to suspicious situations and prioritizing personal safety:
Do Not Take Unnecessary Chances: Never put yourself in harm's way or confront a suspect.
Report Suspicious Activity: If you see anything suspicious or out of place, report it immediately to campus security or local law enforcement.
Mesa Specific Information
Emergency Call Boxes: Look for the yellow emergency call boxes or blue light poles located throughout the Mesa College campus parking lots and walkways. Pressing the button connects you instantly to College Police dispatch and automatically broadcasts your exact location.
The SDCCDsafe app is the official safety communication tool for the San Diego Community College District. The application integrates directly with Campus Police to distribute real-time emergency notifications and crisis alerts. Available for iOS and Android devices. Download the SDCCDsafe App
- Easy Emergency Communication: In an emergency, users can connect directly to College Police, and their current location will be shared immediately.
- Let Your Network Know You’re OK: In the event of an emergency, users can mark themselves safe and share this status with their personal safety network.
- Send Anonymous Tips: The app allows users to anonymously and discreetly report suspicious activity to College Police and include relevant photos or video.
- Discreet Reporting: If it is unsafe to make a voice call, use the safe app to submit a text tip, photo, or video directly to dispatch anonymously.
Last Updated: 8/12/26
