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Emergency Preparedness

The University of Michigan’s Division of Public Safety & Security (DPSS) offers guidance, resources, and training on how to prepare for emergencies.

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You should know what to do and where to go if there is a fire, power outage, medical emergency, severe weather or any other emergency that impacts the community, operations or environment on campus.

What We Offer

  • U-M Emergency Alerts

    Mass notifications that inform the campus community about major active emergencies.

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  • Drills & Exercises

    Coordinating drills and exercises with U-M schools, colleges and units that want customized plans.

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  • Faculty & Staff Resources

    Resources to help prepare for a response in the event of an emergency.

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