Emergency Preparedness

With tragic incidents such as 9-11, Hurricane Katrina, and the recent Virginia Tech incident, we not only as an institution, but as individuals, should be prepared to handle an emergency to the best of our abilities.

Below are some links that will help you prepare in case of an emergency on campus.

BioTerrorism Emergencies   Bomb Threat Mail Handling    Biological Emergencies     Biological Emergency Procedures   Chemical Emergencies   Chemical Emergency Procedures     Radiation Emergencies   Radiation Emergency

Mass Casualties   Business Recovery: Mutual Aid Guidebook Emergency Action Plan - Building Evacuation   Natural Disasters/Weather Hurricane Plan/Alert Page Hurricane Plan for Departments University Plan for Hurricane Preparedness UT System Disaster Response Mutual Aid Guidebook WeatherBug Cam     Outbreaks and Incidents   B.O.L.O. - Be on the LookOut Campus Security and Crime Awareness Crime Incidents Emergency Phones Personal Safety

Training available for UTB/TSC Employees

• American Red Cross Training (CPR, First Aid):
  Visit the Human Resources Training calendar for available dates and times.
   
• Emergency Response Team:
  Ask your supervisor to see if your area already has an assigned member.
   
• Fire Warden:
  Contact Env. Health & Safety at (956) 882-5930
   
• Fire Warden Online Training:
  To receive credit for this training, you must first contact Env. Health and Safety to make arrangements.
   
• Self-Defense Course:
  Contact Campus Police at (956) 882-2222
  

For any questions regarding the UTB/TSC Emergency Preparedness, please contact Doug Arney at 882-7318 or Campus Police at 882-2222.