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Major Accidents


Aviation Accident


  1. An aviation accident is an airplane, hang glider, hot air balloon, helicopter, drones, etc. that has crashed on or near University property.
    2. All types of aircraft that use aviation fuel to power its motor or engine have a high risk of fire or explosion after a crash.
    3. If a University building is involved in a crash all students/staff need to be EVACUATED.

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS

  • Call Campus Police or 911.
    - The primary objective is for the safety of faculty, staff, and students.

 

Train Accident / Derailment and / or Other Emergencies Near Campus

Campus authorities will be advised when there is an accident near campus that could potentially affect the Â鶹¹ÙÍø Community. Emergencies near campus may include:

- Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents Impacting Campus Exit Routes
- Train Derailments
- Building Fires
- Intentional Terrorist Acts

Connect With Us

The University of Texas at El Paso
Environmental Health and Safety Department
El Paso Natural Gas Building, Room 10
500 W University Avenue
El Paso, Texas 79968

E: eh&s@utep.edu
P: (915) 747-7124
F: (915) 747-8126