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Emergency |
State of Civil Defence Emergency declared (if relevant) or the impending threat |
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General overview |
Type of incident, severity, damage, injuries, fatalities |
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What to do |
Remain at home/work, stay indoors, take shelter, move to higher place, tape over windows, have emergency survival kits nearby |
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What not to do |
Don't drive anywhere, don't use phones, curfews |
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Precautions/safety |
Take care with gas; beware of powerlines; - turn power, water; and gas off, and how. Check neighbours. |
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Schools |
General info to schools and parents, keep children at school, pick children up, evacuations. |
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Access/areas to avoid |
Areas to avoid, hazardous or contaminated areas, roads closed, bridges out, access in/out of LH, alternative routes |
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Evacuations |
Required, routes, instructions, transportation, times |
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Services available |
Hospitals, grocery stores, banks, pharmacies, etc |
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Welfare |
Locations of centres, services at centres |
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First aid information |
Basic first aid instruction, where to get assistance |
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Firefighting instructions |
General information on fire safety, extinguishing fires |
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Information |
Media hot-line number, public information phone number, information centre location, locating people, where to go to help/volunteer, provide resources, listen to radio, website address |
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Efforts underway |
The govt and public response efforts, mass efforts, medical, search and rescue, emergency repairs, debris clearance, other events |
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What to expect |
Aftershock, flooding to increase, river rising, weather report |
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Key points |
Reiterate any key points - declaration, evacuations |