Environmental, Health and Safety Services

Emergency Planning Program

Introduction
The Emergency Response Plan (ERP) outlines the university's procedures for managing major emergencies.

Hazard Mitigation Plan
This Plan identifies the hazards that may affect the university and assesses campus buildings' vulnerabilities.

Pandemic Planning
Information about avian (bird) flu and pandemic flu, what preparations are being made at Virginia Tech, and links to other resources.

Workplace Violence
Workplace violence has emerged as an important safety and health issue in today's workplace.

Virginia Tech's Emergency Warning System
The campus has an EMERGENCY WARNING SYSTEM that is designed to provide instant notification of imminently dangerous conditions.

Emergencies Don't Just Happen at Work: Building Your Family Emergency Plan
Emergencies and disasters can strike anyone, anytime and anywhere. They can happen quickly and without warning, and they can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or require you to stay in your home. It is vital that you understand what a disaster could mean for you and your family. Each person's needs and abilities are different, but every individual can take important steps to prepare for all kinds of emergencies and to put plans in place. Get ready now.

Contact Information

Zachary R Adams, Co-Director EHSS