FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

Everyone has a critical role and shared responsibility when it comes to emergencies. Being prepared for any emergency is a responsibility we take seriously at FIU. Therefore University students, faculty and staff should be prepared and take appropriate actions to protect themselves, their families, pets and properties when calamity occurs... Some of the basic protective actions are similar for multiple hazards. For example, safety is necessary when experiencing all hazards, whether this means sheltering or evacuating depends on the specific emergency. Developing a communications plan or making an emergency supply kit are the same for accidental emergencies, natural disasters and also terrorism. However, there are important differences among potential emergencies that should impact the decisions you make and the actions you take... Is an online continuity of operation planning tool that assists FIU units in creating continuity of operation plans.