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SeminoleSAFE is a comprehensive education and outreach campaign intended to raise the culture of preparedness, health and safety at Florida State University. The Seminole SAFE brand is shared by a number of university departments and entities which all share a common goal to keep Florida State University a safe and healthy place for our students, faculty, staff and visitors.

•Situational awarenes

s, including weather forecasts, traffic advisories, and other adverse conditions.
•Recognition of various safety-related "holidays" (e.g. Hurricane Awareness Week).
•Hazard education, including instructional material about current hazards (e.g. flood safety).
•Cross-posts of information posted by other emergency related entities. Also, given the interactive nature of social media, users are encouraged to "Like", comment, and share posts on the SeminoleSAFE page. Florida State University welcomes open conversation and thoughtful discussion among visitors of the page. However, the University is not responsible for the comments, contributions, postings and repostings made by visitors to the page. Florida State University reserves the right (but assumes no obligation) to remove comments perceived as racist, sexist, abusive, spam, violent, or anything of an inappropriate or offensive nature. Posting messages, videos and pictures selling products or promoting commercial, political or other ventures is prohibited. The comments, images and videos posted on this page do not necessarily reflect the opinions and policies of Florida State University. The University asks that visitors making comments or posting on the page remain respectful of the other visitors of the page. Respect our diversity (http://uphold.fsu.edu/). All Seminoles have committed to abide by the Seminole Creed (http://srr.fsu.edu/creed.html). Students are bound by the Student Conduct Code (http://srr.fsu.edu/conduct_code.html) and subject to discipline for violations. All comments are subject to Facebook’s Terms of Use and Code of Conduct.

Reminders to keep you and your family   for this Family Weekend!
09/20/2024

Reminders to keep you and your family for this Family Weekend!

Today! In the Tanner Hall Training Room, 830 West Jefferson Street. From 5-6pm learn about Run. Hide. Fight training wit...
09/17/2024

Today! In the Tanner Hall Training Room, 830 West Jefferson Street.
From 5-6pm learn about Run. Hide. Fight training with FSU PD Crime Prevention.

Pre- Register for training at emergency.fsu.edu/NCSAM

Thank you to everyone who attended the first ever Preparedness & Safety Fair on Friday! Even bigger thanks to our partne...
09/17/2024

Thank you to everyone who attended the first ever Preparedness & Safety Fair on Friday!
Even bigger thanks to our partners and CERV volunteers who come out to provide free resources to our FSU community on such a rainy day.

Learn more about preparedness resources, CERV, and free trainings going on in September at emergency.fsu.edu/ncsam

Third week of events for NCSAM! Today: Press the Chest CPR with Leon EMS! Tuesday: Run Hid Fight training with FSUPD Wed...
09/16/2024

Third week of events for NCSAM!
Today: Press the Chest CPR with Leon EMS!

Tuesday: Run Hid Fight training with FSUPD

Wednesday: Fire Safety Training with EH&S and the Red Cross

Go to emergency.fsu.edu/NCSAM to register & save your spot!

Disaster preparedness doesn't have to be costly. There are many ways to stay prepared ahead of a disaster, including kee...
09/16/2024

Disaster preparedness doesn't have to be costly. There are many ways to stay prepared ahead of a disaster, including keeping your yard free of debris & your gas tank halfway full.
➡Learn more – FloridaDisaster.org/HalfwayFull.

Residents and visitors should keep their gas tanks at least half full during hurricane season to ensure they have enough fuel to evacuate as soon as possible without worrying about long lines at gas stations and to avoid gas shortages prior to a storm.

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) or "drones" are prohibited from flying on gamedays.Do not attempt to fly during a TFR. L...
09/14/2024

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) or "drones" are prohibited from flying on gamedays.
Do not attempt to fly during a TFR.
Learn more about drone regulations and a drone pilot's or drone owner's responsibility to public safety when flying at faa.gov/uas/resources

Report suspicious activity, help keep everyone safe on gamedays.
09/13/2024

Report suspicious activity, help keep everyone safe on gamedays.

Today in SSB from 1-4pm: 🎒Get Free Items to start your Disaster Supply Kit! 👋Meet with Public Safety & Emergency Respons...
09/13/2024

Today in SSB from 1-4pm:
🎒Get Free Items to start your Disaster Supply Kit!
👋Meet with Public Safety & Emergency Response Organizations!
❓Ask experts your questions about preparedness or what to do after a disaster.

09/12/2024
Tallahassee NWS 6:45am ET 9/11 Update: Hurricane Francine will reach the Louisiana coast later today, bringing periphera...
09/11/2024

Tallahassee NWS 6:45am ET 9/11 Update: Hurricane Francine will reach the Louisiana coast later today, bringing peripheral impacts to our area this evening into Thursday.

These include the possibility of:
➡️ Tornadoes 🌪️
➡️ Localized flooding 🌧️
Rainfall amounts of 4-6" inches in Panama City & 2-3" inches in Tallahassee
➡️ Beach & boating impacts🏖️increased risk of rip currents

Let's break it down 🖱click on the different hazard graphics from the Tallahassee NWS for detailed information on impacts to the Florida Panhandle.

Prepare for hazards by going to emergency.fsu.edu/resources

Training Updates! Reminder RAD training has been cancelled for today, but registration is still open for the session on ...
09/10/2024

Training Updates! Reminder RAD training has been cancelled for today, but registration is still open for the session on Sept. 26th.

Join FSU MRU for Stop the Bleed First aid training, registration is still open! Learn how to help others in a medical emergency on Wednesday the 11th from 1-2pm in the Globe room 2500.

Or if you want to support preparedness and emergency response activities become a Campus Emergency Response Volunteer! Join CERV's first meeting of the semester for volunteer orientation on the 12th at 4pm in SSB 214.

Are you prepared for hurricane season? Do you have questions about what to do during or after a disaster? Come to the 1s...
09/10/2024

Are you prepared for hurricane season? Do you have questions about what to do during or after a disaster?
Come to the 1st ever FSU preparedness & Safety Fair this Friday the 13th from 1-4 on the second floor of the Student Services Building (SSB 201).

Join FSU emergency management, local, state, and federal partners to learn about the resources available to you and your family.
Get free planning resources and start building your emergency kit with free supplies!

During Florida Preparedness Month, take time to stock your disaster supply kit with at least 7 days of supplies, includi...
09/09/2024

During Florida Preparedness Month, take time to stock your disaster supply kit with at least 7 days of supplies, including:
🐶 Pet supplies
🥫Nonperishable food
🔋Batteries
➡Find a full disaster supply kit checklist – FloridaDisaster.org/Kit.

NCSAM Events & Trainings This Week! ❗Monday at 3pm AED & CPR Training with FSU Aquatics (you still have time to register...
09/09/2024

NCSAM Events & Trainings This Week!
❗Monday at 3pm AED & CPR Training with FSU Aquatics (you still have time to register!) at the FSU Leach
🥊Tuesday RAD Demo 1hr training at 4pm (location TBA)
⛑Thursday learn about CERV, how to join, and get volunteer hours! 3-4pm in SSB 214
💡Friday attend the first ever Preparedness & Safety Fair! open from 1-4pm in SSB 201 meet with partners like FEMA, Florida Division of Emergency Management, the Red Cross and more!

Updates from the Tallahassee NWS: Excessive Rain Risk this week and potential tropical cyclone 6 in the western Gulf of ...
09/09/2024

Updates from the Tallahassee NWS: Excessive Rain Risk this week and potential tropical cyclone 6 in the western Gulf of Mexico forecasted to move north, for detailed updates to weather.gov/tae/

From Tallahassee NWS: Heavy rain is expected at times through the weekend. Rain will pick up late this morning and this ...
09/06/2024

From Tallahassee NWS: Heavy rain is expected at times through the weekend. Rain will pick up late this morning and this afternoon. Avoid flooded roads.
Heaviest rain near the Panhandle coast. Flash flooding possible.
There is a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall.

Go to www.weather.gov/tae/ updates!

🌀September marks the historical peak of hurricane season which means it’s time to officially launch Florida Preparedness...
09/06/2024

🌀September marks the historical peak of hurricane season which means it’s time to officially launch Florida Preparedness Month! First step - MAKE A PLAN! Remember – plans should be specific to each household or business. Learn more - FloridaDisaster.org/PlanPrepare.

Training Updates! Tomorrow's Run. Hide. Fight Training has been cancelled. Stop the Bleed with MRU will be at 1pm in the...
09/05/2024

Training Updates!
Tomorrow's Run. Hide. Fight Training has been cancelled.
Stop the Bleed with MRU will be at 1pm in the Globe room 2500.
The 9/17 Run. Hide. Fight Training will be at 5pm in the Tanner Hall Training room FSUPD HQ, on Jefferson St.

Join FSU CERV & Tallahassee NWS Today for training in the Student Union room 2212! There is still time to register at em...
09/05/2024

Join FSU CERV & Tallahassee NWS Today for training in the Student Union room 2212!
There is still time to register at emergency.fsu.edu/NCSAM, learn from and ask local experts questions about weather warnings, hurricane tracking, and more!

Happy first week of National Campus Safety Awareness Month! All FSU community members are welcome, so share with your st...
09/03/2024

Happy first week of National Campus Safety Awareness Month! All FSU community members are welcome, so share with your students, coworkers, and professors.

Here are the FREE NCSAM events & trainings happening on campus this week:

🎒Get FREE items for your disaster supply kit, start your emergency preparedness plan, and ask emergency management staff your questions on Wednesday Sept. 4 at the Make A Plan, Build A Kit Workshop, from 2-3:30pm.
🌩Learn more about National Weather Service resources, how severe weather is tracked, and what different weather advisories mean with their Storm Spotters training on Sept. 5th.
🥊Learn what to do in an active assailant incident with FSUPD's Run. Hide. Fight. training on Sept. 6th.

Don't forget to save your seat by pre-registering for trainings at emergency.fsu.edu/NCSAM
Attending trainings will help you win a first aid supplies by identifying campus safety resources & submitting your Campus Safety Scavenger Hunt sheet before Sept 26th!

🏈 IT'S GAMEDAY 🏈Make sure you stay   today, whether you're enjoying the game in Doak, tailgating, or attending a watch p...
09/02/2024

🏈 IT'S GAMEDAY 🏈

Make sure you stay today, whether you're enjoying the game in Doak, tailgating, or attending a watch party.

Remember, if you see something, say something. Report suspicious activity to appropriate authorities.

Are you ready for hurricane season? Do you know how to respond in an emergency? Do you know where to find resources befo...
08/30/2024

Are you ready for hurricane season? Do you know how to respond in an emergency? Do you know where to find resources before & after a disaster?
If you can’t confidently say yes, don't hesitate to pre-register for free preparedness and safety trainings happening all September long!

Go to emergency.fsu.edu/ncsam to secure your spot in these trainings before they are all gone!

Be SeminoleSAFE & prepared by attending National Campus Safety Awareness Month events all September long!Learn from expe...
08/30/2024

Be SeminoleSAFE & prepared by attending National Campus Safety Awareness Month events all September long!

Learn from experts, get free preparedness resources, enter campus safety scavenger hunt to win a prize to help you build your go kit!
Learn more and register for trainings at emergency.fsu.edu/NCSAM.

Are you prepared for fall semester? For Hurricane Season? Do you know how to respond in an emergency situation or how to...
08/27/2024

Are you prepared for fall semester? For Hurricane Season? Do you know how to respond in an emergency situation or how to find resources to get help on campus?

Join CERV & campus safety partners for the National Campus Safety Awareness Month event series. Learn more and register for trainings at emergency.fsu.edu/NCSAM.

From our friends at the Tallahassee National Weather Service: Strong thunderstorms are expected through this evening ove...
08/19/2024

From our friends at the Tallahassee National Weather Service:
Strong thunderstorms are expected through this evening over the Florida Big Bend region.
Main concerns:
• Isolated damaging wind gusts 💨
• Dangerous lightning 🌩
• Small hail possible ☔

Check for updates at the NWS Tallahassee Webpage: www.weather.gov/tallahassee

Are you prepared for the fall semester? Get started by downloading the SeminoleSAFE app!View FSU Alerts & access helpful...
08/16/2024

Are you prepared for the fall semester?
Get started by downloading the SeminoleSAFE app!
View FSU Alerts & access helpful campus resources directly in the app!
🌀Is this your first Hurricane Season? Use the FSU Preparedness Guide!
📍Is your class in a new building? Check out the 3-D campus map!

08/08/2024

8/8/24 530AM ET 🥵⚠️

Our 1st Excessive Heat Warning of the yr was issued today along/south of the FL state line where heat indices are forecast to peak near or above 113F.

A Heat Advisory is in place for remaining counties to the north where 108-112F peak heat indices are forecast.

Those reeling from Debby are especially vulnerable. Please exercise extreme caution.

08/05/2024

If you have received an FSU Alert notification, official emergency information and instructions will be posted here as they become available. Refresh this page for updated information any time the operational status of Florida State University may be in question.

08/05/2024

8/5/24 147AM ET 📡

Composite regional radar really shows how extensive Hurricane Debby and its rainbands are. The eye continues to crawl thru the very warm Apalachee Bay while approaching the coastal FL Big Bend where conditions will be deteriorating overnight.

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