WLAC | Sheriff's Department

Welcome to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department at West Los Angeles College web site. The Sheriff's Department provides law enforcement services to the West Los Angeles College Campus. The Sheriff's Department is open 24 hours a day. For more information, visit the links on the left.

In the event of an emergency on campus,

contact the Campus Sheriff first at ext. 4314 or 4315.

If unavailable, contact the following County of Los Angeles departments.

L.A. County Fire/Ambulance/Paramedics L.A. County Sheriff's Department

213) 291-8392 310) 823-7762

CAMPUS ALARM SIRENS

Warning sirens are located all around campus near emergency call boxes.

Emergency bells and/or verbal instructions can be heard from the siren speakers.

FIRE / BUILDING EVACUATION: Steady series of short bell with visual flashes of light.

ALL CLEAR: One long bell

When the alarm is sounding either by the bell or by someone's voice, walk quickly to the nearest marked exit and ask others to do the same.
Walk down the stairs keeping to the far right as much as possible.
Direct the handicapped to the proper exit and prepare to assist them if they need assistance.
When outside, move away from the buildings and out of the path of emergency vehicles. IF YOU WERE IN CLASS, PLEASE STAY WITH YOUR CLASS SO THAT YOU CAN BE ACCOUNTED FOR.
DO NOT RETURN TO THE BUILDING UNTIL TOLD TO DO SO BY CAMPUS SHERIFF OR SENIOR STAFF.
DO NOT USE THE ELEVATORS TO EVACUATE THE BUILDING UNLESS ORDERED TO BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OR OTHER EMERGENCY PERSONNEL.