University City High-Rise Building Evacuation Awareness Event




WHO: MaryAnn Tierney, Philadelphia Deputy Director of
Emergency Management
Maureen Rush, Penn Vice President for Public Safety
Domenic Ceccanecchio, Drexel Vice President of Public Safety
Stephen Johnson, Deputy Commissioner for Homeland Security,
Philadelphia Police Department
Derrick Sawyer, Battalion Chief, Fire Prevention Division, Philadelphia
Fire Department

WHEN: March 16, 2009
8:30 a.m.

WHERE: University of Pennsylvania
Houston Hall
Hall of Flags Room
34th and Spruce streets

The event will test the effectiveness of Philadelphia’s new evacuation plans in University City high-rise buildings, including dorms.