Sabtu, 28 Mei 2011

Earthquake Safety Tips

Here you can see the very important Earthquake Safety Tips:
Before the Disaster
• Check for hazards in the home
• Identify safe places in each room
• Locate safe places outdoors

• Ensure all family members know how to respond after an earthquake
• Teach children when and how to call 9-1-1
• Have disaster supplies on
• Develop an emergency communications plan in case of separation during the earthquake
• Ask an out-of-state relative or friend to serve as the family contact
During the Disaster
• If indoors: Take cover under a piece of heavy furniture or against an inside wall and stay inside
• If outdoors: Move into the open, away from buildings, street lights, and utility wires and remain there until shaking stops
• If in a moving vehicle: Stop quickly, stay in vehicle, move to a clear area away from buildings, trees, overpasses, or utility wires
After the Disaster
• Be prepared for after shocks
• Help injured or trapped persons and give first aid where appropriate
• Listen to a battery operated radio for emergency information
• Stay out of damaged buildings and return home only when authorities say it is safe
Source: ProQuest

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