The purpose of the Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan is to provide governance, guidelines, and structure for the management of actions and operations needed to address immediate requirements for an emergency incident or planned event. 

The goals of the plan are:

• Preserve life and safety of students, faculty and staff;
• Provide concept of operations and direction, control, and coordination of resources needed for incident or event stabilization;
• Protect University property, the community, and the environment;
• Manage communications and information regarding incident and event response operations and safety; and
• Provide and analyze information to support decision-making and action plans.

Emergency Action Plan

The purpose of an EAP is to facilitate and organize employer and employee actions during workplace emergencies

An emergency action plan is a document that defines emergencies that may occur in the workplace and how to address them. Depending on the workplace, these organizations may need to ensure their environment and action plans adhere to safety standards 

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