As the school climate continues to change and increasingly complex threats emerge, it’s critical that schools have the right processes and resources to protect their students and staff. Over 34,000 ...

Use these practical tips and best practices to create and maintain an effective emergency response plan. Frequent practice drills are essential. Now is a great time to refresh or create your emergency ...

Keep the list of emergency contact numbers next to your phone. See below. Know how to contact the Fire or Police Department Dial 911 froåm a campus phone so that Campus Safety will be notified ...

An emergency is any unplanned event that can cause deaths or significant injuries to employees, customers or to the public, or significant injuries to employees, customers or the public. An emergency ...

When workers are hired, their first days, weeks or even months may be spent learning how to do their jobs correctly. This training often is multi-faceted and can include everything from where to put ...

Recent earthquakes such as the 7.9 magnitude 2008 Sichuan Earthquake and the 7.6 magnitude 2005 Kashmir Earthquake demonstrate that many communities do not have earthquake-resistant schools. Many of ...

The UB Emergency Management Program effectively coordinates university, community, and other external resources to protect life and property before, during, and after emergencies. The UB Emergency ...

Whether these events are natural, like hurricanes, or man-made, such as deliberate acts of destruction, they can have a crippling effect on businesses and employees. Insurance can replace buildings, ...

Call 911 for fires, medical emergencies (including significant chemical contamination), and major chemical spills. (775) 327-5040, EH&S (answered 24 hours a day) Call (775) 327-5040 for situations ...

Natural disasters are often unexpected and can cause considerable damage to properties. Recent wildfires have highlighted the importance of disaster preparedness both personally and professionally.

Emergencies present themselves in several ways: weather-related disasters, health crises, social unrest, significant financial downturns, and more. The question becomes, how prepared is your ...

The company that owns the Seabrook Nuclear plant is proposing changes to its emergency response plan. Advocates and lawmakers in New Hampshire and Massachusetts have raised questions about whether it ...