12/12/23 – 1/04/24 Campus Winter Fire Alarm Testing

Begin: Tuesday, December 12, 2023

End:     Thursday, January 4, 2024

Scope:  Fire system testing and maintenance has been scheduled for the various campus buildings listed below.  Reminders will be sent to each building prior to testing.

Buildings and Schedules:

Week of 12/11 – 12/15

  • Tuesday, Dec. 12         6:00 am – 8:00 am     Hatfield-Dowlin Complex (Hoods only)
  • Tuesday, Dec. 12         8:00 am – 10:00 am    Hamilton (Pulls only)
  • Tuesday, Dec. 12         10:00 am – 12:00 pm  Living Learning Center (plus Hoods)
  • Tuesday, Dec. 12         1:00 pm – 3:00 pm      Barnhart (plus Hoods)
  • Wednesday, Dec. 13    6:00 am – 7:00 am      Ford Alumni Center
  • Wednesday, Dec. 13    7:00 am – 8:00 am     Jaqua Center (Kone)
  • Wednesday, Dec. 13    8:00 am – 12:00 pm    Global Scholars (plus Hoods)
  • Wednesday, Dec. 13    10:30 am – 2:00 pm    Unthank (plus Hoods)
  • Thursday, Dec. 14       6:00 am – 8:00 am     Huestis Hall / Pacific Hall
  • Thursday, Dec. 14       8:00 am – 10:30 am    Earl Hall
  • Thursday, Dec. 14       10:30 am – 12:30 pm    Bean Hall
  • Thursday, Dec. 14       1:00 pm – 3:00 pm      Carson Hall (plus Hoods)
  • Friday, Dec. 15             6:00 am – 11:00 am     Erb Memorial Union (Hoods only)
  • Friday, Dec. 15             7:00 am – 8:00 am     Spencer View (Hoods only)
  • Friday, Dec. 15             8:00 am – 9:00 am     Moss St. Child Center (Hoods only)
  • Friday, Dec. 15             12:00 pm – 2:00 pm    Central Kitchen (Hoods only)
  • Friday, Dec 15              2:00 pm – 3:00 pm     Many Nations Long House (Hoods only)

Week of 12/18 – 12/22

  • Tuesday, Dec. 19         6:00 am – 8:00 am     Knight Library (Elevators)
  • Wednesday, Dec. 20   6:00 am – 3:00 pm     Knight Library (Sprinklers/Alarms)
  • Thursday, Dec. 21        6:00 am – complete   Knight Library (Finish testing)

Week of 12/25 – 12/29

  • Tuesday, Dec. 26        6:00 am – complete   Klamath Hall / Willamette Hall / Cascade Hall /Price Science Commons / Onyx Bridge & EHS office
  • Wednesday, Dec. 27   6:00 am – 8:00 am      Streisinger / Lokey Labs / Lewis Integrative Science Building
  • Wednesday, Dec. 27   8:00 am – 9:00 am     Black Cultural Center
  • Wednesday, Dec. 27   10:30 am – 11:30 am    Riley
  • Wednesday, Dec. 27   12:00 pm – 1:30 pm     Grad Village East & West
  • Thursday, Dec. 28       6:00 am – 7:00 am      Transportation Services
  • Thursday, Dec. 28       7:00 am – 8:00 am     EC Cares West 12th
  • Thursday, Dec. 28       8:00 am – 9:00 am     EC Cares Westmoreland and Modular 190

Week of 1/01 – 1/05

  • Tuesday, Jan. 2            6:00 am – 8:00 am     Millrace Parking Garage
  • Wednesday, Jan. 3      6:00 am – 8:00 am     Lillis Complex
  • Thursday, Jan. 4          6:00 am – 8:00 am     Knight Law

Details: Horns, Strobes, and Speakers on the fire alarm system will not sound after the scheduled time. Provisions have been taken to monitor the building fire systems during this time and alarms that occur after the scheduled time should be considered real events and occupants should evacuate as usual per the U of O Emergency Procedures.

Special Instructions: If there are questions regarding emergency evacuation, please visit Emergency Management & Continuity, https://safety.uoregon.edu/evacuations

Work Performed By: UO Safety & Risk Services

Contact: Zach Earl, UO Fire Systems Program Manager, 541-521-0351 or 541-346-9295.

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of buildings affected by the Winter 2023 testing

Plus three EC Cares locations, Hatfield- Dowlin Complex, and Spencer View