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Cornell University

CrimeALERT:

April 12, 2025

Update – Crime Alert-Arson Clara Dickson Hall

Cornell Police have identified the individual responsible for this morning’s arson incident.

Anyone with additional information related to this crime is asked to contact the Cornell University Public Safety Communications Center at (607) 255-1111.

The Cornell University Police Department and Cornell University Fire Marshal’s Office urge the community to protect themselves in the event of a fire by alerting those around you, evacuating the building, closing room doors as you leave, activating the fire alarm, and moving away from the building once you exit. Immediately report any suspected criminal activity by dialing 911 or utilizing the RAVE Guardian app.