Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness Information for Individuals & Families

An important component of the University’s emergency preparedness is you! Having students, faculty and staff who are prepared for disasters or emergencies, results in fewer impacts to the University and a quicker recovery process. The information and resources included provide a background on hazards experienced in Florida, specifically the UF campus and surrounding areas, as well as ways to prepare for and respond to those incidents. The links below contain general emergency preparedness information for individuals and families.

Personal disaster planning site from the State of Florida

Ready.gov preparedness information from the Federal Emergency Management Agency

Ready preparedness program from the American Red Cross

Disaster Handbook from IFAS Extension