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Icon for www.uab.eduKaleido Scope · Jan 11, 2016

UAB Emergency Department

The UAB Emergency Department is on the first floor of the North Pavilion, and contains a large public lobby and front door. The UED consists of 38,000 square feet with 45 individual treatment rooms. This facility is equivalent to the size of one football ...
Icon for www.uab.eduKaleido Scope · Dec 23, 2015

Planning Overview

Anyone who believes activity is suspicious or threatening should call UAB Police immediately: dial 911 from any campus phone or from your mobile phone to 205-934-3535, 205-934-HELP (4357), or 205-934-4434. More than 400 emergency Help Phones are located ...
Icon for www.uab.eduKaleido Scope · May 18, 2023

UAB Emergency Management

Eddie Coar is the Director of Emergency Management. This division of UAB Police and Public Safety is charged with the oversight of a comprehensive emergency management program, facilitating institutional collaboration, resource-sharing and monitoring ...
Icon for www.uab.eduKaleido Scope · Jan 10, 2016

North Pavilion

45 private treatment room University Emergency Department (UED). University Hospital has 12 levels, including a basement and helipad and contains 96 well-appointed, private patient rooms. You could build a 4-foot-wide sidewalk from Birmingham to Mobile ...
Icon for www.uab.eduKaleido Scope · Dec 17, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

A: Green, Yellow and Red assignments are used only for communications regarding closing UAB for bad weather. Your assignment will help you know whether you need to report to class or work. Q: Are the Red, Yellow, Green weather group assignments linked to ...
Icon for www.uab.eduKaleido Scope · Nov 1, 2021

Emergency Action Plan

An emergency or "disaster" is an event that seriously disrupts the normal functions of the UAB Campus, regardless of the cause. Special detailed plans are included which address such scenarios as fire, bomb threat, loss of electrical power, dangerous ...
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Feb 23, 2025

UAB plans $167 million in construction, renovations for facilities, emergency department

University Hospital The board approved a 42,600-square foot expansion of UAB Health System’s downtown Birmingham emergency department. More than 29,000 square feet of the current space will be ...