SAFE DURING A DISASTER What You Need To Know To Keep Safe
PLAN, PLAN, PLAN!
Talk to your community and loved ones on how to safely navigate through the disaster, choose a meeting place and an out-of-area contact person to relay messages. Scope out the hazards in your surroundings and educate yourself on First Aid to fields that may relate to the hazard/disaster.
KNOW YOUR COVERAGE
Check hazards around your community and check for more safer places to evacuate that is near your vicinity,
PACK YOUR EMERGENCY
KIT Store valuables, medication, spare clothing. first aid remedies and important valuables in an emergency kit to get your family through at least the first three days after the disaster.
LOOK FOR NEWS AND
UPDATES Always make sure to occasionally tune in to the news to be informed of updates and news pertaining the disaster. A best way to get updated in times of a disaster (such as storms) is to invest in buying a portable radio. .
BE SAFE AND STAY
VIGILANT Always prioritize your and your family's safety during disasters and thread carefully! Always be sure to check for hazards waiting to happen and be vigilant from criminals who would take this disaster as an opportunity to commit crimes.
Disaster Survival Guide – Be Prepared for Any Natural Disaster: Ready to React! – What to Do When Emergency Occur: How to Prepare for the Earthquake, Flood, Hurricane, Tornado, Wildfire or Winter Storm (Including First Aid Instructions)