What To Do When Disaster Strikes : In A Disaster
Whatever you do, stay calm.
Stop what you are doing.
Look around you and carefully assess the situation
Listen for instructions.
- For you own protection, cooperate fully with public safety officials.
- Inspect your building for damage. Using a flashlight, check for gas and water leaks, broken electrical wiring or sewage lines. If there is damage, turn the utility off at the source.
- If you smell gas, evacuate immediately. Report gas leaks to your utility company.
- Check the area for downed power lines. If you notice one, warn others to stay away and contact authorities.
- Keep the streets clear for emergency vehicles.
8th Apr 2018
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