The LSSU Public Safety Department is located in the Administration Building, with officers on duty 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. The department can be reached at 1-906-635-2100 or via email at [email protected]. Twenty-four hour phone service is available by dialing 906-635-2100 from off campus and 2100 from on campus. In case of immediate threat, community members should call 911 (9-911 from campus phone). The university maintains a campus alert system with emergency text messages, and the C.A.R.E. Team responds to incidents posing imminent risk of harm. All on-campus student housing facilities have smoke detectors in each student room and common areas. Weapons must be registered immediately with the Public Safety Office. The university has implemented the Four Pillars of Laker Safety emphasizing personal and social responsibility.