Emergency Plan

Meet with household members to discuss emergencies such as fire, severe weather, chemical hazards
Learn how to respond to different hazardsPlan two escape routes
Identify safe locations in your home for each hazard
Discuss what to do for power outages
Discuss what to do for personal injuries
Post emergency telephone numbers near the telephones
Teach children when to call 9-1-1
Instruct household members to turn on the radio for emergency information
Select contacts if household members are separated during an emergency (contacts should include one out-of-state person and one local person)
Pick two emergency meeting places
a place near your home in case of a fire
a place outside your neighborhood in case you cannot return home after a disaster