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KU EHS September Safety Tip: FEMA National Praparedness Month
National Preparedness Month, sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and held annually in September, is a good reminder that natural and man-made disasters can strike at any time. It's important to have a planned response when you're at work, on vacation or on the road.
KU-EHS August Safety Tip: Back to School Safety Reminders
Keeping all students safe is the primary concern for everyone, but there are special steps for parents of younger kids and those going to school for the first time:
KU-EHS Releases 2024 Water Quality Report
KU LAWRENCE CAMPUS -- The Department of Environment, Health & Safety (KU-EHS) has announced that they have released a new report detailing water quality results on Lawrence campus for calendar year 2024. This report is generated from data collected by KU-EHS staff and reported on a periodic basis to the KU-campus community and general public.
KU-EHS July Safety Tip: Fireworks Safety
Recommended Safety Tips: Obey all local laws regarding the use of fireworks. Know your fireworks; read the cautionary labels and performance descriptions before igniting.
A responsible adult SHOULD supervise all firework activities. Never give fireworks to children.