Emergency Management
Emergency Management Plan
Emergency Action Guide
Department Emergency Plan Template
Stay Prepared
AEDs
An AED, or automated external defibrillator, is used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. It's a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use, medical device
Learn MoreEvacuation Chairs
Emergency evacuation chairs are fold-up chairs, that allow for people with mobility limitations to be moved safely downstairs during an emergency.
Learn MoreFire Prevention
Fire prevention educates the public on the precautions which should be taken to prevent potentially harmful fires and how to survive these fires if they do occur.
Learn MoreReadiness Levels
Many emergencies follow some recognizable build-up period during which actions can be taken to achieve a gradually increasing state of readiness. We use a four-tier system. Readiness Levels will be determined by the University President for the university or, in some circumstances, the Emergency Management Coordinator. General actions to be taken at each readiness level are outlined in the annexes to the Emergency Management Plan.
The following Readiness Levels will be used as a means of increasing UTEP’s alert posture: