Victims at any Boise State campus seeking an exclusion order may also ask the Title IX Coordinator for assistance. Residents living in the University Suites (Clearwater, Payette and Selway), University Square (D, E, F, and G),Yale Court and Lincoln Townhomes (Aspen, Cedar, Hawthorne, Juniper, Tamarack and Spruce) may bring toasters, toaster ovens, and electric skillets because they have a full kitchen at their disposal. All Boise State employees must engage in appropriate measures to prevent violations of University policy, and promptly notify the Title IX Coordinator through the means listed in this report after being informed of or having a reasonable basis to suspect that discrimination against, harassment of, or retaliation against a faculty, staff, or student occurred. Housing and Residence Life Office (208) 447-1001, Environmental Health and Safety (208) 863-8024. When counting multiple offenses, Boise State uses the FBIs Hierarchy Rule. To willfully or maliciously destroy, damage, deface or otherwise injure real or personal property without the consent of the owner or the person having custody or control of it. It also allows users to designate guardians via the function known as a safety timer which tracks and alerts chosen guardians to a users location. Human Resource Services oversees a new employee compliance training that all new employees are required to complete within 30 days of hire that is intended to familiarize new staff with certain policies and conduct expected of them. Any individual that violates the policies stated in the code of conduct in the student handbook may be subject to any or all of the following: expulsion, suspension, conduct probation, censure, and/or restitution or compensation. The Tech Rescue Team responds and operates at the Technician level within the chapters defined by the National Fire Protection Association. 333 N. Mark Stall Pl. Police officers are empowered by Idaho law to make arrests, investigate crimes, and carry firearms on campus. Pocatello Fire Department | City of Pocatello The Department of Public Safety and the Boise Police Department host tabling events during new student orientation, new student move-in day and at other times where students learn about crime prevention, personal safety, crime alert and reporting options, as well as other security awareness programs. CITIZEN SERVICES DESK. Alcohol and other drug education programs focus on risk reduction, alternatives to alcohol, safer spring breaks, and the risks of binge drinking. Their mission is to respond and operate within the Boise Airport. BOISE, Idaho The Boise Fire Department extinguished a fire at a three-bedroom apartment complex early Sunday morning. Boise Fire Department is one of six agencies affiliated with ACCESS. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. All new incoming and transfer students who are enrolled in at least 8 credits and under the age of 21 are required to complete the program in order to enroll for classes the following semester. New Student Programs conducts 80 hours of annual training for student orientation leaders at the beginning of June every year. Have the University compel the participation of faculty and staff witnesses in the investigation. All Advisors appointed by the Title IX Coordinator will be trained by the University and be familiar with the resolution process. Motor vehicle parking lots, pedestrian walkways, and building exteriors are well lit. Boise State students and employees have access to the Boise Police Department online crime reporting system. When the University believes that an individual represents an ongoing threat to the University community, but the Complainant does not want to pursue a complaint, the University Title IX Coordinator may sign a Formal Complaint to begin an investigation. The Boise Fire Department, along with all first responders in Ada County, partners with the Trauma Intervention Program (TIP). Oleoresin Capsicum (OC), may be carried on campus, but not into campus entertainment facilities with a seating capacity of at least one thousand (1,000) persons. To request a training, contact the Department of Public Safety at (208) 426-6911. In cases of dating or domestic violence or abuse, the resource you choose to report the behavior to (a doctor, the police, an advocate, etc.) ), Appliances that are damaged (frayed cords, bent plugs, broken safety handles/legs, etc. Referral to counseling and health services, Referral to the Employee Assistance Program, Education to the individual and/or the community, Permanent alteration of housing assignments, Permanent alteration of work arrangements for employees, Provision of transportation accommodations, Implementation of long-term contact limitations between the parties. Boise State provides a template Emergency Action Plan for all Building Coordinators, which has the following shelter-in-place considerations: No matter where you are, the basic steps of shelter-in-place will generally remain the same. The University strives to create an environment that supports, encourages and rewards career and educational advancement on the basis of ability and performance. All rights reserved. The Boise Police Campus Patrol Unit and the Boise Police Crime Prevention Unit are actively involved in reaching out to the Boise State campus community to provide crime prevention education. Boise State prohibits illegal possession, consumption, manufacture, and distribution of alcohol and other drugs by students in college or on University owned, leased, or operated facilities and property. The lawful carrying of concealed firearms by a person who holds an enhanced license to carry concealed weapons, as described in Idaho Code 18-3302K. If someone has significant responsibility for student and campus activities, he or she is a CSA. Boise Interagency Dispatch Center ID-BDC - Bureau of Land Management 2020 Annual Report. The WCA operates secure shelters and provides professional counseling, legal advocacy, crisis services and case management to survivors of domestic and sexual abuse; as well as prevention, education and outreach in the community. Boise Fire Department serves a population of over 300,000 residents. Appeals are limited to the following grounds: If any of the grounds in the Request for Appeal do not meet the grounds in this Policy, that request will be denied by the Decision-maker and the parties and their Advisors will be notified in writing of the denial and the rationale. Most crimes can be deterred, if not entirely prevented, by developing simple tasks and habits. If you are outdoors, proceed into the closest undamaged building quickly or follow instructions from emergency personnel on the scene. The policy governing the investigation and adjudication of sexual assault, domestic/dating violence and stalking is University Policy 1065: Sexual Harassment, Sexual Misconduct, Dating Violence, Domestic Violence and Stalking (Policy 1065). Department Annual Reports. To educate and support the on-campus residential community, Housing and Residence Life staff provide three tracks of active and passive opportunities where students living on campus learn about the definition of consent, healthy relationship dynamics, bystander intervention, and policy information regarding prohibited conduct such as sexual assault, stalking, and relationship violence. The criteria for each Order and how to apply are outlined below. Boise State uses the preceding information to determine whether or not a violation of applicable University Policy occurred. Extended studies programs are provided at Gowen Field Air National Guard Base. During the Spring Semester, the WCA works closely with university classrooms to create a program for the entire month of April which is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). 2017 Annual Summary (PDF) 2016 Annual Summary (PDF) 2015 Annual Summary (PDF) 2014 Annual Summary (PDF) This information is only considered at the sanction stage of the process. Stairwells are protected with fire doors. Boise State Department of Public Safety coordinates the online and in-person delivery of the Clery Act and Crime Reporting Training and its abridged version, titled the Campus Security Authority Recertification Course. (2) Dating relationship, for the purposes of this chapter, is defined as a social relationship of a romantic nature. (Note: This count is primarily unique, but includes some overlap in participants who return to various GEC events. If you are CPR-trained and willing to assist in a sudden cardiac arrest event, download the PulsePoint app so you can be alerted to such events. Additionally, if a persons blood alcohol content is at or exceeds 0.08, it is unlawful to drive any motor vehicle, and a first offense can result in penalties of up to 6 months in jail and/or a fine of $1,000.00. While all Boise State community members receive any campus alert issued by Boise State, the College of Southern Idaho maintains its own emergency alert system known as Rave Alert. Gender Equity Center (GEC) staff members collaborated with a number of campus departments and student clubs to offer annual programs including a variety of pre-packaged workshops and panel expertise at orientation sessions. Boise State uses the entire facility located at 301 S. Capitol Boulevard, Boise for classes, community events and meetings. The Office of Title IX and Institutional Equity is collaborating with BroncoFit to create a series on healthy relationships with topics including consent, safe sex, and healthy relationship dynamics in late Fall 2022 and Spring 2023. The Volunteer Campus Corp is staffed seasonally by individuals who share the goal of keeping the Boise State campus a safe and pleasant place to live, study, work, and visit. A Respondent always has the right to decline any information resolution and request a Formal Grievance Process. Live hearings shall utilize the preponderance of the evidence standard for determining whether a policy has been violated. Given this, the CSI Security Department is tasked with opening and closing all exterior and common interior doors on all buildings, every day. Billings Fire Department Annual Report 2021(.pdf) Billings Fire Department Annual Report 2020(.pdf) Billings Fire Department Annual Report 2019(.pdf) The target audience was residential students. The agency providing law enforcement services to the City Center Plaza building and the U.S. Bank building, associated leased parking areas and public property surrounding those areas is the Boise Police Department, located at 333 N. Mark Stall Place, Boise, Idaho 83704, phone number (208) 377-6790. All exercises are documented by Environmental Health Safety and Sustainability and include a description of the exercise, the date, time, and whether the test was announced or unannounced. Finally, a report may be filed by contacting the EthicsPoint Hotline toll-free at 1-855-863-1299 or EthicsPoint. Neither party may submit any new requests for appeal after this time period. If a party or witness chooses not to submit to cross-examination at the hearing, either because they do not attend the meeting, or they attend but refuse to participate in questioning, the Decision-maker(s) may still rely on any prior statement made by that party or witness at the hearing (including those contained in the investigation report) in the ultimate determination of responsibility. When no policy violation is found, the Title IX Coordinator will address any remedies owed by the University to the Respondent to ensure no effective denial of educational access. ID Fire Chief Resigns after Being Put on Leave | Firehouse The report presents current information about the various functions in the department, and recognizes personnel who are new to the department, have performed outstanding service or achieved career milestones. The Associate Vice President of Communications and Marketing will provide emergency information to the media and the public. Otherwise, a designee may fulfill this role. The Department of Public Safety operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 835 S Akers St., Visalia, CA 93277. CWI Facilities Planning and Management developed and maintains a detailed database of room keying and key systems for each CWI building and issues keys and electronic access. Non-campus property is defined as any building or property owned or controlled by a student organization that is officially recognized by the institution; or any building or property owned or controlled by an institution that is used in direct support of, or in relation to, the institutions educational purposes, is frequently used by students, and is not within the same reasonably contiguous geographic area of the institution (beyond 1 mile). Stairwells are protected with fire doors. The Substance Abuse Block Grant will be used to initiate alcohol and drug prevention education, though the vehicle of employing a Substance Misuse Prevention Assistant. This training will be offered throughout the year for employees. Explosives of any kind, or equipment or materials intended to be used in making explosives, are not allowed. All students are informed on an annual basis at orientation who their Building Coordinator is. Confront people who seclude, make sexual advances towards, or try to have sex with people who are incapacitated by drugs or alcohol or due to a disability. The fire alarm system has smoke and heat detectors, manual pull stations, and audible and visible alarm notification devices. 2019 Geographic Information System Emergency Services Response Capabilities Analysis (PDF 3.4 MB) 2017 Fire Department Level of Service Study (PDF 6.2 MB) 2015 Fire Department Structural PPE Risk Assessment Report (PDF 639 KB) 2017-2020 Local 29 SAFO Collective Bargaining Agreement (PDF 942 KB) Escape System Evaluation Final Report (PDF 461 KB) The sessions cover bystander intervention while using the application, as well as practical uses as they relate safety and security awareness. The Logistics Divisionis responsible for the management of all fire facilities and properties. Bystander intervention includes: recognizing situations of potential harm; understanding institutional structures and cultural conditions that facilitate violence; overcoming barriers to intervening; identifying safe and effective intervention options; and taking action to intervene. (3)Where the victim is incapable, through any unsoundness of mind, whether temporary or permanent, of giving consent. CARE also develops and implements education for the campus community including, but not limited to, training for Resident Assistants, Resident Directors, incoming faculty, staff and students, academic colleges and department chairsto ensure that CARE processes and contacts are well known by the campus community. Victims may request that the Department of Public Safety issue a location-specific or campus-wide exclusion order; these requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. If this is an emergency, please call 911. Examples include: high rise fires, business fires and home fires. (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) as well as to help prevent individuals from concealing themselves within that vegetation. But a realization that any crime that occurs in society can and does occur on a campus, puts you in a better position to avoid being a victim. Students are required to be responsible in their use of appliances/electronics which includes proper and judicious use of multi-outlet strips and surge protectors. Fire Information - National Interagency Fire Center The EOP is designed to effectively coordinate the use of Boise State and community resources to protect life and property immediately following a major natural or man-made disaster and provide a response system for Boise State faculty, staff, and students for major disasters occurring on Boise State property. Honors College and Sawtooth Hall are 100% sprinkled. The WCA continues its relationships with the Alpha Chi Omega sorority and Alpha Kappa Lambda fraternity on campus with events that include Mr. Alpha Chi in May, Take Back the Night in April, NoShave November, These Hands Dont Hurt and many on-campus tabling and outreach events in October for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. There are several collection sites in Boise to drop off hazardous waste, including particular fire stations in the city. Any issues that arise on remand before the hearing panel are subject to the same appeals rights as the initial proceeding. ), motor vehicle accidents, downed powerlines, surface and sub-surface water rescues, hazardous material releases, and technical rescues (trench and structural collapses, machinery entrapments, and high-angle or confined space rescues). The Title IX Coordinator works with the Complainant to ensure they are aware of their right to have an Advisor. Also see: Guns on Campus Useful Information : FAQs. Administration (775) 334-2300 Website Reno.Gov/Fire January 02, 2023 - Monday 3 *A* Shift. There was 1 reported Hate Crimes for the year 2020. The Decision-maker will rule on the relevance of questions raised during the live hearing by the Parties. The hearing facilitator may be invited to attend the deliberation by the Decision-maker, but is there only to facilitate procedurally, not to address the substance of the allegations. Annual Report - 20 2 1 Free viewers are required for some of the attached documents. (4)Where the victim resists but his resistance is overcome by force or violence. The Boise Fire Department's Operations Division is staffed by approximately 250 firefighters living in 18 fire stations. 2019 Annual Report. Examples include, but are not limited to, the Library, Student Union Building, Albertsons Stadium and the portion of the Greenbelt that is on Boise State property. Boise State maintains a strong commitment to campus safety and security. Any effort, by either party, to distribute, reproduce, alter, post, or otherwise circulate the investigative summary may result in a charge of a violation of this policy and may result in a policy violation determination and sanctions pursuant to the processes outlined in this policy. BFD Annual Reports. Senior Security Officers conduct surveys of exterior doors, exterior lighting, campus facilities, and campus grounds on a regular basis. The class is designed to increase and instill empowerment, mindset, and awareness of attendees. This report contains performance metrics of the Fire Department during Calendar Year 2020, which demonstrate the Department's commitment to effectiveness and efficiency. Stalking is a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to fear for the persons safety, or the safety of others; or suffer substantial emotional distress. Emergency services are delivered from 18 fire stations strategically located throughout the city covering a 130 square mile response area. This includes bullying someone for exhibiting what is perceived as a stereotypical characteristic for their sex, or for failing to conform to stereotypical notions of masculinity and femininity. (d)The time since termination of the relationship, if applicable. Crimes that are reported to have occurred outside these locations are not included in this report. We have tax rates among the lowest in the metro Atlanta, an award-winning parks and recreation system, and nationally recognized schools and teachers. Information on how to document stalking is available at. Informal or alternative resolutions will be consistent with the Universitys obligations under federal and state law, the Student Code of Conduct and other applicable University policies. Building key assignment and control is managed by the CSI Maintenance Department in cooperation with the CSI Security Department. Healthy relationship workshops explore the signs of healthy and unhealthy relationships, ongoing communication surrounding boundaries and consent, effective communication, and intervention and support for those in unhealthy or abusive relationships. The issues of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking, along with general crime prevention information, are all topics covered in crime prevention and personal safety programming that the Boise Police Department offers to the Boise State campus community. While all Boise State community members receive any campus alert issued by Boise State, CWI maintains its own emergency alert system known as CWI Alerts. No civilian students will be accessing classroom buildings. The law is intended to provide students and their families, as higher education consumers, with accurate, complete, and timely information about safety on campus so that they can make informed decisions. The team maintains its level of performance and competency through an approved and accepted annual training program that continually evaluates members' performance by means of competency based training. If notice is given, the Title IX Coordinator seeks to determine if the person impacted wishes to make a Formal Complaint, and will assist them to do so, if desired. The Clery Act requires higher education institutions to provide timely warnings of crimes that represent a threat to the safety of students or employees and to make public their campus security policies. With your permission, the Department of Public Safety can record the incident while maintaining confidentiality in your identity. Once you have evacuated, quickly seek shelter in the nearest undamaged University building. The Logistics Division coordinates with the highway departments and law enforcement for traffic management and provides planning, purchasing and oversight of the traffic signal preemption system. Formal surveys of exterior lighting on campus are conducted routinely by the NIC Security Department and work closely with the NIC Physical Plant to have all lighting issues addressed in a timely manner. The lawful possession of a weapon by members of the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) program, when directed by a provision of the program and with permission of the Associate Vice President of Public Safety. An equitable investigation and resolution of all credible allegations of prohibited sexual harassment or discrimination made in good faith to University. The third location is at Pioneer Hall Room 102 1490 W University Dr. Comments, concerns, or questions about security at Lewis-Clark State College at NIC should be communicated to the Boise State Coordinator Sonja Enger by email atsonjaenger@boisestate.eduor by phone at (208) 769-4287. As nearly as possible, both Complainant and Respondent will be sent a written copy of the investigation summary simultaneously and will be given an opportunity to review all evidence collected. It also has two-hour firewalls. 3) Investigating fully and going through the Formal Grievance Process including an investigation and a hearing. Exterior doors on campus buildings are locked and secured each evening by building occupants, custodial personnel, and CWI security officers. To learn more or request this training, contact the Office of Title IX and Institutional Equity located in University Plaza, 960 S. Broadway Ave. Suite 250., Boise, Idaho 83706 or by calling (208) 426-1258. Additionally, the University employs 4,176 faculty and staff and 2,100 student employees. Logistics technicians respond to all working fires and preplanned incidents to provide additional equipment and support. Learn about individual Boise Fire stations, the Chief and Command staff, history of the department and our specialty units. The administrative and program offices of the WCA are located 720 W. Washington Street, Boise, Idaho 83702. The Clery Act also requires that crime data is collected, reported, and disseminated to the campus community as well as submitted to the U.S. Department of Education. Policies covered in this certification include Boise State Policy 1060: Non-discrimination and Anti-Harassment and the State of Idahos Policy on Domestic Violence. 700 W. State Street, 3rd Floor Boise, Idaho 83702 Visit the Idaho State Fire Marshal's website at: http://doi.idaho.gov/sfm Honorable Brad Little Governor, State of Idaho Statehouse Boise, Idaho 83720 Dear Governor Little, I present to you the 2020 Idaho State Fire Marshal's Annual Report. The Department of Public Safety can be reached by phone 24-hours a day at (208) 426-6911. Keiser Hall is 100% sprinkled with 2-hour firewalls and fire dampers in the HVAC system. BOISE, Idaho A West Boise family is displaced from their home but otherwise not seriously hurt after a fire Thursday night on West Pattie Street, located off of North Five Mile Road south. A violation of a no contact order is a separate violation of this policy and should be immediately reported to the Investigator to determine whether it will result in an additional charge of Retaliation under this policy. Penalties for the use, unlawful possession, or distribution of illicit drugs are both serious and complex. We have also successfully used an emergency banner on the Boise State homepage during emergencies; both for emergency notification and directing the campus community where to go for additional information relating to the incident. In such cases of apprehension, it is important to tell someone in authority so it can be documented, evaluated, and handled appropriately. The courses cover content including Clery Act requirements, the definitions of Clery Act crimes including sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking, and also provides crime reporting options and resources. A fire operational permit allows potentially hazardous activities within the limits of fire-related laws, codes and ordinances. A map of campus AEDs is available at: https://maps.boisestate.edu/. It ends with how to report and respond to survivors. In addition, the Title IX Coordinator or his/her designee also may issue temporary University-based no contact orders, when necessary to protect the health and safety of campus community members. Examples of the types of situations that may prompt an emergency notification are: University officials, and their official representatives, who have the authority to issue emergency notifications are: One of the individuals listed above will confirm an emergency or dangerous situation with personnel on scene and then authorize the notification. We will assist you in receiving hospital, medical, counseling, and other support services even if you choose not to pursue criminal charges. These cell phones only have access to 9-1-1 emergency services. The State Fire Marshal's Office provides assistance to local fire agencies throughout the state. Additionally, Boise State utilizes contracted security services for events across campus. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1. To unlawfully place another person in reasonable fear of bodily harm through the use of threatening words and/or other conduct, but without displaying a weapon or subjecting the victim to actual physical attack. Respond to the investigation report, including comments providing any additional relevant evidence after the opportunity to review the investigation report, and to have that response on the record. Have the University policies and procedures followed without material deviation. Meyer Health and Science, 1000 W. Garden Avenue, Harbor Center, Office #142A,1031 N. Academic Way. Timely Warnings may also be posted in campus buildings, when deemed necessary. Each building has a Building Manager who is responsible for ensuring lighting and other maintenance needs are met for each building. Check your phone or email for any BroncoAlert messages. Download 2017 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (PDF) A single Appeal Decision-maker will Chair the appeal. After receiving the response from both parties, the Investigator may elect to respond in writing in the investigation report to the parties submitted responses and/or to share the responses between the parties for additional responses. Use clear, safe escape routes and exits and proceed to the nearest outside Safe Assembly Location shown on this buildings posted evacuation map (which are typically located on each floor next to the elevator), or to a location ordered by emergency response personnel. The Department of Public Safety does not have to wait a full 24 hours after receiving a missing student report to notify local law enforcement. For the purpose of the Clery Act requirements, an additional location is a separate campus if it meets all of the following criteria: All information regarding policies and procedures are the same for the separate campus as they are for the main campus except where otherwise noted below. Boise State acknowledges the importance of officially reporting all crimes and will provide assistance with reporting. To report sexual misconduct or discrimination to both on-campus and off-campus authorities. If there is a large group of people inside a particular building, several rooms may be necessary. This notification is especially important when that order lists University locations as protected areas. 2020 First Quarter Financials & 2019 Operations Report 13.23 MB. Our annual reports are comprehensive reports on activities throughout the preceding 2 years. Self-directed, online course. Additionally, the Emergency Management website has an Emergency Procedures checklist that gives instructions for emergencies occurring on campus, including how to report and respond. However, there are some exceptions to this rule. The University will maintain a partys privacy while providing Support Measures, provided it does not impair the Universitys ability to provide the measures.