Put as many walls between you and the outside to protect you from the radiation outside.
GET INSIDE: If warned of the possibility of a radiation hazard, immediately get inside the nearest building and move away from windows. Limit your time exposed to radiation, stay as far away as possible from a radioactive source, and shield yourself from radiation by going deep inside a sturdy building. Familiarize yourself with school, work and care-facility plans for staying inside/sheltering-in-place and evacuation.ĭuring any radiation emergency, follow the radiation protection principles of time, distance, and shielding. Make plans with friends or family to identify safe places to stay if you need to evacuate. Identify an out-of-state contact who you can inform of your whereabouts and safety. Decide where your family will meet if you cannot meet at home. Make a Family Emergency Communications Plan.Include a spare change of clothes for each family member, a trash bag for contaminated clothing, and sealed food, water and medicine. Have a battery-powered or hand crank radio, which will continue to work if other forms of communication fail. Sign up for community alerts in your area from your local emergency management agency to receive timely and specific information for your area. Download the FEMA App and receive real-time alerts from the National Weather Service for up to five locations nationwide. Have several ways to receive emergency alerts.Chemicals and Hazardous Materials Incidents.
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