March 14-17 – Fire Alarm Testing, Work Scheduled

Buildings & Grounds will be conducting state-required fire alarm inspections and tests in many academic buildings during spring break. There will be no need to evacuate the buildings during testing. The work will take place from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on scheduled days. It will result in alarms sounding and strobe lights flashing multiple times per building based on the following, tentative schedule:

March 14, 2022

  • Branch Rickey Arena
  • Early Childhood Center
  • Elliott Hall
  • Haycock 3D Art Building
  • Phillips Hall
  • Sturges Hall
  • University Hall

March 15, 2022

  • Beeghly Library
  • Chappelear Drama Center
  • Edgar Hall
  • Merrick Hall
  • W. Corns Building
  • Sanborn Hall
  • Student Observatory

March 16, 2022

  • Edwards Gym / Simpson Querrey Fitness Center
  • Selby Stadium East & West
  • Slocum Hall
  • Catching up with testing and related work as needed

March 17, 2023

  • Hamilton-Williams Campus Center fire alarm replacement, starting at 8 a.m.

If you have questions or concerns, please contact Henry Walkowicz, Electrical Supervisor, at hewalkowicz@owu.edu. Thank you for your cooperation during these required tests.

Source: Buildings & Grounds.
Contact: Shane Andrews @ 740-368-3408