Media Relations
Thursday,
August 28,
2008
Emergency Preparedness
City firefighters responded this morning (July 5) to a fire at the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation at Indiana University Bloomington. The fire occurred on the roof of the Ora L. Wildermuth Intramural Center, which was closed for the summer for roof replacement. Firefighters arrived promptly, and a small number of people working in the adjacent HPER Building were evacuated as a precaution. No one was reported injured.
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As a result of Wednesday's (May 25) severe weather in Monroe County, Indiana University Bloomington sustained significant tree damage, which the university's veteran landscape crew members are calling the worst tree damage on campus in the last 30 years. At most recent count, IU Bloomington has lost nearly 300 trees.
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Officials at Bradford Woods, the outdoor education facility of Indiana University's School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, have begun installing additional safeguards to prevent the mixing of muriatic acid and chlorine, chemicals commonly used to maintain swimming pools.
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Indiana University has filled the newly created positions of emergency management director and public safety director with two IU employees who bring lengthy records of experience and accomplishment to the jobs.
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Indiana University Bloomington's H1N1 Clinic will be administering vaccines next week, Dec. 7-9, at Assembly Hall. An additional 860 vaccines are available to be administered to eligible recipients who may still make reservations for Dec. 8-9.
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