What to do in an Emergency

The University of Houston Downtown continually monitors and assesses storm activity in our region.
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The Houston metroplex is in a low-lying area and is prone to flooding, especially flash flooding from sustained rainfall.
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Although Houston is known for its heat and humidity, the city can periodically experience winter weather and below freezing (under 32° Fahrenheit) temperatures.
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Many underestimate the risk and destructive power of fire. The U.S. Fire Administration, a division of the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
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The University of Houston Downtown continually monitors for and is prepared to respond to HAZMAT incidences.
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The University of Houston Downtown continually monitors and is prepared to respond to bomb threats/terroristic activities.
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These incidents happen quickly and are usually over within 10 to 15 minutes.
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The University of Houston Downtown continually monitors for suspicious activity on campus and...
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As of May 11, 2023, the federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency declaration ended...
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