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Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness. Presented by Lorenzo D. Sanchez, MPA Director of Emergency Management. UTSA Office of Emergency Management.

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Emergency Preparedness

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  1. Emergency Preparedness Presented by Lorenzo D. Sanchez, MPA Director of Emergency Management

  2. UTSA Office of Emergency Management Mission: To lessen the impact of man-made or natural disasters by meeting the needs of our community through planning and the coordination of information and resources. • Coordinate resources across disciplines. • Emergency Operations Center is the headquarters during a disaster.

  3. All Hazards Fire Pandemics Hazmat Hurricanes and Severe Weather Tornadoes Terrorism Events Flood

  4. Preparedness In The Workplace

  5. Know what can happen at your workplace. • Review building safety information and know all emergency exit – WHAT’s YOUR PLAN? • Read the Community Emergency Response Guide. • Know your emergency meeting spot and emergency resources. • JOIN the FLOOR CAPTAIN SAFETY LIAISON PROGRAM!!! Before an Emergency – What Should YOU Do?

  6. Assess the situation – quickly determine the hazard. • Pull the fire alarm if a fire is detected or to quickly alert others in danger. • Call 458-4911 for Police/Fire. • Contact supervisor. • Assist with evacuation or shelter-in-place. • Promote safety at all times. If You See an Emergency…

  7. Personal Preparedness

  8. Emergency Supplies/Kit • Student and State Identification • Water or Sports Drink • Non-perishable food items (Snacks) • Flashlight • Change of Clothes • First aid kit/Sunscreen • Medications

  9. Make a Personal/Family Plan • Where do you go at work? What do you do? • Who know’s where you’re at? • Communicate – Phone Numbers • Practice your plan. • TEXAS PREPARES Website (www.texasprepares.org)

  10. UTSA Emergency Communications • On Campus / Off Campus 911 • UTSA Emergency Notification System • UTSA Giant Voice • Campus Alerts Website • Emergency Blue Phones • Mass Email • 458-SNOW • Digital Signage • Local News Stations

  11. Thank You! Questions, Comments?

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