The first storm of the spring season arrived earlier than usual this year.  The majority of these storms are thunderstorms […]

One of the biggest challenges the University will face in an emergency will be the overwhelming influx of calls from […]

With Hurricane Sandy bringing winter weather to the higher elevations in East Tennessee this week, it is a good reminder that severe weather can […]

The Office of Emergency Management participated the first annual safety expo sharing information about campus emergency preparedness and promoting the […]

As of today, Tennesseans can download Ready TN, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency’s (TEMA) popular smartphone preparedness application, to iPhone […]

President Obama signed a proclamation designating September as National Preparedness Month (NPM).  NPM is led by FEMA’s Ready Campaign in […]

East Tennessee Volunteer Organizations are hosting a preparedness fair at Cokesbury United Methodist Church, 9915 Kingston Pike from 9:00am to […]

Run, Hide, Fight.  Following the tragic events at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, the city of Houston released a […]

Read this excerpt from and learn more at the Red Cross Website http://www.redcross.org/FirstAidApp.  The official American Red Cross First Aid app […]

FEMA, NOAA launch first National Severe Weather Preparedness Week April 22-28 Last April, tornadoes raked the central and southern United […]