Evacuation |
Evacuate immediately if told: • Listen to your battery-powered radio and follow the instructions of local emergency officials. • Wear protective clothing and sturdy shoes. • Take your Disaster Supplies Kit. • Lock your home. • Use travel routes specified by local authorities. Don’t use shortcuts, because certain areas may be impassable or dangerous. If you’re sure you have time: • Shut off water and gas before leaving, if instructed to do so. • Post a note telling others when you left and where you are going. • Make arrangements for your pets. |