DOC 376.10(1)(a) (a) Reporting the escape to the superintendent and the administrator.

DOC 376.10(1)(b) (b) Staff communication.

DOC 376.10(1)(c) (c) Notification to local and committing county law enforcement authorities.

DOC 376.10(1)(d) (d) Notification to the community, consistent with s. 938.51 (1r), Stats.

DOC 376.10 Note Note: There is no statutory requirement for notification to the community in the event of escape.

DOC 376.10(1)(e) (e) Pursuit of the escapee.

DOC 376.10(1)(f) (f) An immediate count of all youth.

DOC 376.10(1)(g) (g) A search of the facility and grounds.

DOC 376.10(1)(h) (h) An investigation into the background, mail and visitors list of the escaped youth.

DOC 376.10(1)(i) (i) An accessible list of the names, addresses and phone numbers of off-duty staff members.

DOC 376.10(1)(j) (j) The operation of essential posts.

DOC 376.10(1)(k) (k) Securing tools and any implement that may be fashioned into a weapon.

DOC 376.10(1)(L) (L) Victim notification, if requested under s. 938.51 (4), Stats.

DOC 376.10(1)(m) (m) The preservation of any evidence relevant to the escape and the chain of evidence.

DOC 376.10(1)(n) (n) The repair of any facilities damaged in the escape.

DOC 376.10(1)(o) (o) The responsibility of staff after an escape.

DOC 376.10(1)(p) (p) Notification of the administrator and law enforcement agencies of the apprehension of an escapee.

DOC 376.10(2) (2) Reports. Reports of escapes required under sub. (1) (a) shall include:

DOC 376.10(2)(a) (a) Date, time and location when the youth was last seen.

DOC 376.10(2)(b) (b) The method of escape.

DOC 376.10(2)(c) (c) Who was involved in the escape.

DOC 376.10(2)(d) (d) A description of the escapee, including clothing worn.

DOC 376.10(2)(e) (e) Action taken by the facility, including procedures initiated.

DOC 376.10(2)(f) (f) A brief evaluation of the factors which may have contributed to the escape.

DOC 376.10(2)(g) (g) The identification of persons who may have information about the escape.

DOC 376.10(3) (3) Hostages. When a youth takes the superintendent or any staff hostage, the hostage shall have no authority to order any action or inaction by staff.

DOC 376.10(4) (4) Pursuit. Any pursuit of an escaped youth by staff shall be done in cooperation with local law enforcement authorities. Until local law enforcement authorities are able to supervise pursuit, staff shall conduct the pursuit under supervision of the superintendent.

DOC 376.10(5) (5) Off-duty staff. In the event of an escape, the superintendent may order any off-duty staff to work.

DOC 376.10(6) (6) Vehicles. The superintendent may authorize staff to use their own vehicles to pursue an escaped youth if state-owned vehicles are unavailable.