These are management and leadership actions applicable to all our most likely hazards. They help initiate response and stabilize an emergency as soon as possible. Resources:
Emergency Management Response Guides
Emergency Management Response Guides are printable one-page (front and back) pamphlets. They are intended as planning tools and can supplement training. Download the PowerPoint templates below to create your own response guides for yourself, your team, or your department. Response guides are numbered for easier reference and may be revised often. Check back here for updates to our library. Some resources listed with an asterisk * are not for public release. Email schaible@umbc to request access.
- Response Guide Overview and Instructions for Use – September 2022
- Response Guide 1: Radio Capabilities – Coming Soon
- Response Guide 2: Command Posts and Staging Areas* – 09/18/23
- Response Guide 3: Building Emergency Action Teams – Coming Soon
- Response Guide 4: Emergency Operations Center – Coming Soon
- Response Guide 5: Incident Management Team – Coming Soon
- Response Guide 6: Incident Action Plans – Coming Soon
- Response Guide 7: Emergency Communications Capabilities – Coming Soon
- Response Guide 8: Active Assailant Survivor Actions – 01/22/24
- Response Guide 08A: Active Assailant Incident Management – 11/22/22
- Response Guide 09: Terrorism, Bomb Threat, or Suspicious Item – 08/21/23
- Response Guide 10: Campus Closures and Cancellation of Classes – 09/08/23
- Response Guide 11: Post incident Assistance Centers – Coming Soon
- Immediate Response Actions – 09/07/23