Department of Emergency Preparedness
Hurricane season runs June 1 – November 30. We want you to be prepared, both at work and at home. Please take the time to review these valuable resources to keep your family safe and prepared:
- Hurricane Preparedness Flyer
- CDC 2020 Hurricane Season During COVID-19
- National Weather Service Houston/Galveston Hurricane & Severe Weather Guide
Emergency Communications
Depending on the type of emergency, we may use some or all of the following tools to communicate with faculty, staff and students:
- LoneStar.edu
- LoneStarCollegeAlert
(including both text messages and personal emails) - Official Emails
(UserID@lonestar.edu or UserID@my.lonestar.edu) - Video displays around campus
- Social Media
(including Twitter and Facebook)
Reporting An Emergency
- Call X5911 or (281) 290-5911
(for campus emergencies) - Call 9-1-1
(for medical or fire emergencies) - Risk Management
When You Call for Assistance:
- Give your name, location, and phone number.
- Describe what happened.
- Do not hang up until asked to do so.
Emergency Preparedness Resources
- Campus Safety Flyer
- Campus Safety Flyer en Espanol
- Hurricane Preparedness Flyer
- In Case of Emergency Poster (English)
- In Case of Emergency Poster (Spanish)
- In an Emergency Poster (English & Spanish)
- In an Emergency Postcard (English)
- In an Emergency Postcard (Spanish)
- In an Emergency Flyer (English)
- In an Emergency Flyer (Spanish)
- Lockdown Procedures
- Lockdown Drill Preparations
- Emergency Management Training