EHS - Emergency Preparedness

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EHS - Emergency Preparedness Information

Emergency Action Plan - The Brown EAP was developed to ensure the safety of Students, Faculty, Staff and visitors in the event of a fire or other emergency.

Emergency Siren Warning System - Brown University has completed the installation of an outdoor Emergency Siren Warning System (ESWS) on its main campus.

Avian Flu Planning/Travel Information - Information regarding avian influenza and steps Brown University is actively taking to be prepared.

Inclement Weather - During inclement weather Brown University employees are responsible for inquiring about Brown's operating status.

Hurricane Plan - The Brown University Hurricane Plan is designed to provide planning information and procedures for hurricanes.

Preparedness Resources: Emergency Response Handbook Material Safety Data Sheets NIOSH Pocket Guide to Hazardous Chemicals Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA)

Shelter in Place - During certain emergency situations you may be required to shelter in place rather than evacuate the building.

Suspect Packages - Information and guidelines on what you should do if you receive a suspicious package.

Bomb Threat - All reports of bomb threats must be communicated immediately to Public Safety at 863-4111.

Hostile Intruder(s) Emergency Response Guidance - The University has developed this guidance to assist in responding to Hostile Intruder(s) on campus.

Emergency Response Handbook - Information for Facilities Management, EHS, and Public Safety regarding response to emergencies on campus.