Emergency Services has been designated the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) by the NJ State Division of Fire Safety for all Rutgers owned or controlled properties state-wide. In addition to performing fire safety inspections, as part of the requirements of an AHJ we are required to monitor certain fire safety issues at all Rutgers properties. Below is a summary of timely notifications that are required to be made to Emergency Services:
An immediate notification, following notification to 911 or the alternate local emergency number, of the incident must be made to Emergency Services through Rutgers Public Safety Communications (732) 932-7211 for the below incident types:
- Fire or Explosion That Occur in University Buildings or On University Property
- Hazardous Materials Releases in University buildings or on University Property
- Burn Injuries That Occur in University Buildings or On University Property
- Incident Notifications
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The below incident types must be reported to Emergency Services as soon as possible utilizing the on-line reporting form or the appropriate systems listed below:
- Visits by State or Local Authorities Requesting to Conduct Fire Inspections
- Other Emergency or Non-Emergency Fire Department Responses to University Buildings or Property
- Activated Fire Alarms
- Unresolved Fire Alarm System Trouble or Supervisory Signals
- General Fire Safety Concerns
- Hot Work Permits or Fire Protection Impairment
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- Impaired Fire Protection Systems
- Hot Work Conducted on Campus
Submit Permit or Impairment System
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Emergency Services at es@rutgers.edu or (848) 932-4800.
