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High-Rise Building - Diagram
 

evaluate the situation1. Use available information to evaluate the situation. Note where the closest emergency exit is.
know another way out2. Be sure you know another way out of the building in case your first choice is blocked.
take cover3. Take cover under a desk or table if things are falling.
move away4. Move away from file cabinets, bookshelves or other things that might fall.
 
face away from windows and glass5. Face away from windows and glass. Move away from exterior walls.
listen for instructions6. Determine if you should stay put, "shelter-in-place" or get away. Listen for and follow instructions from authorities.


 

Creating a Family Plan

Deciding to Stay or Go

At Work or School

In a Moving Vehicle

In a High-Rise Building

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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