The Division of Emergency Preparedness and Coordination (DEPC) is the principal emergency planning resource for the NIH and is responsible for coordinating all NIH resources essential to emergency planning and preparedness functions. This includes serving as the NIH Emergency Coordinator, planning for, and response to, large-scale national disasters...more

Emergency Preparedness Information

Evacuation and Shelter in Place

NIH Emergency Management/Continuity of Operations Program (EM/COOP) (PowerPoint) - updated 01/04/07

Bomb Threat Checklist

• One Page
• Two Page/Double Sided

Emergency Paging System for the
      Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Emergency Procedures for NIH Personnel (Doc) - updated 10/10/07

About the DEPC

Contact Information

For general emergency preparedness inquiries, please contact:

Division of Emergency Preparedness and Coordination
301-496-1985

DEPC Staff
Michael L. Spillane, Director
Mary Ann Bell, Fire/Evacuation Drills
Ellen Gary, Red Alert Critical
James Stringfellow, SendWordNow