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Emergency Preparedness and Planning

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Be prepared for Emergencies

Disasters happen quickly, often with little or no warning.  Advance planning and preparations  can make us more effective in responding to an actual emergency.  This web site links to resources that can help you prepare for a variety of different emergency situations.

The following Vanderbilt departments are involved in Emergency Planning and Response:  Police, Environmental Health & Safety, Plant Operations, Plant Services, Information Technology Services, Risk Management, and University News and Communciations.

If you have questions about Emergency Preparedness at Vanderbilt, please contact us.

 

Severe Weather Safety

Vanderbilt's Severe Weather Warning System uses  sirens to alert the Vanderbilt community when a tornado is approaching the campus.

Tornados and thunderstorms can still occur in the fall.  Be sure you know what to do:

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Vanderbilt Emergency Resources:  VU Home | VEHS | VUPD | VUMC EP | VU News | Student Health | Occupational Health

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