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If You Need to Evacuate Your Home

There may be conditions under which you will decide to get • Take your emergency supply kit unless you have reason to
away or there may be situations when you are ordered to leave. believe it has been contaminated.
Follow these guidelines for evacuation:
• Listen to a battery-powered radio and follow local evacuation
• Plan places where your family will meet, both within and instructions.
outside of your immediate neighborhood. Use the Family • Take your pets with you, but understand that only service
Emergency Plan to decide these locations before a disaster.
animals may be permitted in public shelters. Plan how you will
• If you have a car, keep a full tank of gas in it if an evacuation care for your pets in an emergency.
seems likely. Keep a half tank of gas in it at all times in case of
an unexpected need to evacuate. Gas stations may be closed IF TIME ALLOWS:
during emergencies and unable to pump gas during power • Call or email the out-of-state contact in your family
outages. Plan to take one car per family to reduce congestion communications plan. Tell them where you are going.
and delay.
• Secure your home by closing and locking doors and windows.
• Become familiar with any alternate routes and other means
of transportation out of your area. Choose several potential • Unplug electrical equipment such as radios, televisions and
destinations in different directions so you have options in an small appliances. Leave freezers and refrigerators plugged
emergency. in unless there is a risk of flooding. If there is damage to your
home and you are instructed to do so, shut off water, gas and
• Leave early enough to avoid being trapped by severe weather. electricity before leaving.
• Follow recommended evacuation routes. Do not take • Leave a note telling others when you left and where you are
shortcuts; they may be blocked. going.
• Be alert for road hazards such as washed-out roads or bridges • Wear sturdy shoes and clothing that provides some protection
and downed power lines. Do not drive into flooded areas. such as long pants, long-sleeved shirts and a cap.
• If you do not have a car, plan how you will leave if you have • Check with neighbors who may need a ride.
to. Make arrangements with family, friends or your local
government.

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