“Do not open that door.”

Directions from a 9-1-1- dispatcher to a group of students sheltering in the MSU Union basement at 8:35 p.m. 

Saw something on Facebook

A caller with no additional information reports at 8:34 p.m. that they saw something on the internet about a shooting at MSU.

Is it safe to leave the building?

Someone sheltering in the bathroom at a restaurant asks 9-1-1 at 8:42 p.m. if it’s safe to come out of the building; the dispatcher says no.

Report of gunshots outside Kedzie Hall

An 8:34 p.m. call to 9-1-1- from someone who heard gunshots while walking outside of Kedzie Hall, then sought shelter in the bathroom of the building. 

“Can we push something in front of the door?”

A dispatcher gives sheltering instructions to a group of students hiding in a conference room in the MSU Union at 8:27 p.m.

Concerned parent

A parent whose daughter is on a bus toward campus asks a 9-1-1 dispatcher what she should tell her daughter to do at 8:42 p.m.

“He’s hiding somewhere”

Parents whose son is “hiding in the bushes” near the Union seek more information about what he should do at 8:39 p.m.