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Risk of Attack |
Recommended Actions |
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SEVERE |
Complete recommended actions at lower
levels
- Listen to radio or TV for current
information and instructions
- Contact business and or school to determine
status of work and or school day
- Adhere to any travel restrictions announced
by local governmental authorities
- Be prepared to shelter in place or evacuate
if instructed to do so by local governmental authorities
- Discuss children’s fears concerning possible
terrorist attacks
|
|
HIGH |
Complete recommended actions at lower
levels
- Exercise caution when
traveling
- If a need is announced,
donate blood at a
designated blood collection agency
- Take additional precautions at public events
|
|
ELEVATED |
Complete recommended actions at lower
levels
- Practice your Disaster Plan on the
11th of each month
- Develop alternate routes to and from work or
school and practice them
|
|
GUARDED |
Complete recommended actions at lower
level
- Be alert to
suspicious activity and report it to the proper authorities
- Provide volunteer services and take
advantage of additional volunteer training opportunities
|
|
LOW |
- Review and print a copy of
Terrorism: Preparing For The Unexpected
- Develop a
Personal / Family Disaster Plan and update as needed
- Prepare a
Disaster Supplies Kit and update as needed
- Prepare a
Shelter in Place Kit and update as needed
- Develop emergency communication plan with
family members, neighbors and friends and update as needed
- Examine volunteer opportunities in your
community; choose an agency to volunteer with and receive initial
training
- If not known to you, contact school to
determine their emergency notification and evacuation plans for
children
|
This material was developed by
Sedgwick County Emergency Management. Some portions of these
suggestions have been based on material provided by the American
Red Cross. We gratefully acknowledge them for the portions which
they contributed.
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