2008 Emergency Preparedness Meeting

On Monday, June 9, 2008, UTMB hosted its annual All-Staff Emergency Preparedness Meeting. The university's emergency preparedness officers, Dr. Joan Richardson and Mike Megna, and representatives from key emergency support areas on and off campus presented information and updates about the upcoming season.  Available presentations are offered below.

 

UTMB Information

Emergency Plan Home

Alert Page

UTMBInfo.com

409) 77-ALERT (772-5378)
toll free (888) 772-5449

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When it comes to getting prepared and gathering good information about weather and other emergencies, the following external web sites are good resources:

Galveston County Office of Emergency Management

NOAA Tropical Prediction Center

Hurricane Headquarters: South Florida Sun-Sentinel

American Red Cross

Tropical Weather : Weather Underground

Weather Channel

UTMB Emergency Operations Overview
Mike Megna, Institutional Emergency Preparedness Officer
See presentation

City of Galveston - Charles Kelly
City of Galveston Hurricane Preparedness Guide 2008

Galveston County Emergency Manager - John Simsen
Hurricane Evacuation Zip-Zones

Utilities & Facilities -- Marcel Blanchard/David Kitchens
FOAM's Hurricane Planning Campus Map

Information Technology Resources and Procedures -- Arthur Clark
See presentation

Emergency Communication -- Pep Valdes
See presentation

Materials Management, Logistics and Supplies -- Basil Arnold
See presentation

University Police and Security Measures --
Acting Lt. Donald Washington

Emergency Volunteer Program-- HEAT