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Personal Preparation

• ÌýI haveÌýpersonally prepared for hurricane season, including arrangements for myself, family/friends, persons in need of special assistance, domicile, pets, etc.
• ÌýI know my evacuation level.
• ÌýI know where to shelter in place in the event of a tornado.
• ÌýI know what fire station and hospital are closest to where I live.
• ÌýI have reviewedÌýÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å's emergency webpageÌýfor specific guidance on incidents that may impact campus.

Campus and Community Resources

• ÌýI have the Campus Safety ((813) 257-7777) and Victim Advocacy ((813) 257-3900) numbers programmed into my contacts.
• ÌýI haveÌýÌýin Workday Student.
• ÌýI haveÌýopted inÌýto receive emergency text messages from ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å.
• ÌýIf I live on campus, I know how to contact my resident assistant and my professional Residence Life staff member, if needed.
• ÌýI know how to contact the LASER Team ((813) 257-4515) for a safety escort.
• ÌýI have heard theÌýThor Guard lightning detection sirenÌýand know what to do when I hear it.
• ÌýI know how to refer another student to theÌýSpartan Support program.
• ÌýI know how to report campus safety issues viaÌýSilent Witness.
• ÌýI know how toÌýreport a chemical spill.
• ÌýI can identify at least five ways that I can receiveÌýÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å emergency communication information.
• ÌýI know the closest location of anÌýautomated external defibrillatorÌý(AED) to my classrooms/residence hall room.
• ÌýI know the closest location of a fire extinguisher to my classrooms/residence hall room.
• ÌýI know how toÌýsubmit a Facilities Management requestÌýfor a maintenance or safety-related issue on campus.
• ÌýI have subscribed to local emergency information outlets. Options include:
• ÌýI have bookmarked:
  • National Hurricane Center:Ìý
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:Ìý
  • American Red Cross:Ìý
  • Environmental Protection Agency:Ìý
  • AED locations:Ìýwww.ut.edu/safety/aed
  • Chemical safety:Ìýwww.ut.edu/ehs
  • Emergency communications:Ìýwww.ut.edu/safety/emergency-communications-systems
  • Thor Guard:Ìýwww.ut.edu/safety/lightningwarning
• ÌýI am aware of the R.A.D. self-defense training program and the ALICE active shooter educational program on campus and how to sign up, if I so choose to participate.
• ÌýI have considered what I would do in an active shooter incident and have read theÌýÌýfor such incidents.
• ÌýI knowÌýhow to report an issue of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating or domestic violence and stalking.
• ÌýI know how toÌýreport an incident of biasÌýthat compromises our inclusive learning environment to the Bias Education Resource Team (BERT).