Emergency Information

At any time an attendee goes missing, please immidiately find or contact SirenCon Staff who will implement the associated emergency plan. Please remember all pertinent details and be prepared to calmly state them when asked. Visit Cabin #1 if the attendee goes missing at any point overnight.

Any time there is a medical emergency on camp, please notify a SirenCon staff member or visit our First Aid station in the main event area. If the injury is life threatening please call 911, state your location within Camp Tesomas and the emergency, if possible perform life saving actions or find a SirenCon staff member who will radio our security team who will aid until first responders arrive. 

Any time there is an overnight First Aid need that does not require emergency attention, please find our First Aid/Security Team in Cabin #1 who can assist you. 

Any time there is an active threat situation, please follow the following steps:

Run (Best):

• Escape Route: Have an escape route and plan in mind. 

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• Evacuate: If possible, evacuate immediately, even if others don't agree. 

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• Leave Belongings: Leave your belongings behind to facilitate a faster escape. 

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• Hands Visible: Keep your hands visible to law enforcement, indicating you are not a threat. 

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• Prevent Entry: Prevent others from entering the area where the active shooter might be. 

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• Seek Safety: Don't stop running until you are in a safe location. 

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Hide (Second Best): 

• Secure Location: If you cannot run, find a secure hiding place, out of the shooter's view.

• Barricade: Lock and barricade the door, if possible.

• Silence: Turn off lights, silence your phone and any other noise-making devices.

• Stay Quiet: Remain silent and still to avoid detection.

• Call 911: If safe, call 911, but stay on the line in case you need to provide updates.

Fight (Last Resort): 

• Last Resort: Fight only as a last resort when your life is in imminent danger.

• Aggression: Be aggressive and use any available objects as weapons.

• Improvise: Throw items at the shooter to distract and disarm.

• Control: If possible, attempt to gain control of the shooter's weapon and incapacitate them.

Upon Law Enforcement Arrival: 

• Follow Instructions: Remain calm and follow the instructions of law enforcement officers.

• Visible Hands: Keep your hands visible and spread your fingers.

• Don't Stop: Do not stop to ask for directions or help, continue moving in the direction law enforcement is coming from.

• Avoid Quick Movements: Avoid making sudden movements or pointing at officers.

• Sirens: Once law enforcement has secured all camp areas, the camp sirens will sound and voice announcements will be made indicated everyone should assemble in the main SirenCon event area for a headcount