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Preparedness - Green/Low condition
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Green/Low condition indicates a low risk of terrorist attack. The following preparedness actions and activities are recommended.
INDIVIDUAL
- Obtain a copy of Terrorism: Preparing for the Unexpected (A1366/A1366-Spanish) brochure from your county American Red Cross office.
- Develop a personal disaster plan and assemble a disaster supplies kit using Red Cross Your Family Disaster Plan (A4466/A4466-Spanish) and Your Family Disaster Supplies Kit (A4463/A4463-Spanish).
- Learn basic first aid and CPR. Have a fully stocked first aid kit.
- Examine volunteer opportunities in your community; choose an agency to volunteer with and receive initial training.
- Take disaster preparedness courses offered by the American Red Cross or your County Civil Defense Agency.
FAMILY
- Obtain a copy of Terrorism: Preparing for the Unexpected (A1366/A1366-Spanish) brochure from your county Red Cross office,
- Develop a family disaster plan and assemble a disaster supplies kit using Red Cross brochures Your Family Disaster Plan (A4466/A4466-Spanish) and Your Family Disaster Supplies Kit (A4463/A4463-Spanish).
- Learn basic first aid and CPR. Have a fully stocked first aid kit.
NEIGHBORHOOD
- Have a neighborhood meeting to discuss emergency plans and establish a "Neighborhood Watch".
- Obtain copies of Terrorism: Preparing for the Unexpected (A1366/A1366-Spanish) brochures from your local Red Cross and distribute at neighborhood meetings.
- Encourage training first aid and CPR; the Community Emergency Response Training. Organize a Disaster Action Team.
SCHOOL
- Use Red Cross Emergency Management Guide for Business and Industry (A5025) to develop written emergency plans to address all hazards, including plans to maintain the safety of students, staff and faculty. Also have an emergency communication plan to notify parents in times of emergency. Disseminate relevant information to families of children, staff and faculty.
- Offer Red Cross Masters of Disaster [Grades K-2 (A1360), 3-5 (A1361), S-8 (A1362) and 9-12 (A163)] curriculum of grades K-8 that teaches emergency preparedness for natural disasters.
- Ensure training in first aid and CPR; have fully stocked first aid kits in strategic locations.
- Develop a student Community Emergency Response Team program.
BUSINESS
- Use Red Cross Emergency Management Guide for Business and Industry (A5025) to develop written emergency plans to address all hazards. Include an emergency communications plan to notify employees of activities. Designate an off-site "report to" location in case of an evacuation.
- Develop a continuity of operations plan that includes designating an alternate work facility/location for business.
- Obtain copies of Terrorism: Preparing for the Unexpected (A1366/A1366-Spanish) and Preparing Your Business for the Unthinkable (A1235) brochures from your local Red Cross for distribution to all employees/management as appropriate.
- Train your employees in first aid and CPR. Call your local Red Cross to schedule a class.
- Encourage employees to enroll in the Community Emergency Response Team program.
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