Hostage situations
- Evacuate the area if possible.
- Immediately notify the police (911). Be prepared to provide as much information about the situation as possible.
- Respond to immediate needs of people involved in the crisis.
- Do not negotiate; trained negotiators from the Walla Walla Police Department will conduct negotiations.
- Remain calm.
- Be cooperative.
- Do not make threats
- Be a good listener
- Observe all you can
- Avoid heroics
Environmental Health and Safety