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Title: Emergency Preparedness


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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
Flood
Events
4
Preparedness In The Workplace
5
Before an Emergency What Should YOU Do?
  • Know what can happen at your workplace.
  • Review building safety information and know all
    emergency exit WHATs YOUR PLAN?
  • Read the Community Emergency Response Guide.
  • Know your emergency meeting spot and emergency
    resources.
  • JOIN the FLOOR CAPTAIN SAFETY LIAISON PROGRAM!!!

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

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 knows where youre 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

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