What documents are needed in an emergency?

Passports, driver’s licenses and other personal identification documents. Social Security cards. Property leases, deeds, mortgages and other related records (home and auto titles, etc.) Financial documents (pay stubs, bank statements, retirement statements, safe deposit box keys)

What is the protocol for emergency evacuation?

Call 911 immediately and provide information. Assist injured personnel or notify emergency responders of the medical emergency. Exit the building following emergency maps. Assist physically impaired individuals to a secure area and notify emergency responders.

What is emergency document?

An Emergency Certificate (EC) is a one-way travel document which is issued in following situations: (a) validity of Indian passport has expired and applicant has no valid/ legal visa status to live in USA.

What are critical documents?

Personal Documentation – Degrees, professional licenses, driver’s license, passport, birth certificate, marriage certificate, concealed carry permit, social security card, military documents, amateur radio license, naturalization/immigration documents, voter’s registration card, church records, etc.

What is the code yellow?

A Code Yellow is announced when an incident occurs close to a school, but does not present an immediate danger to students or staff. A Code Yellow may also be called if there is a potential threat on campus which is not serious enough to warrant a Code Red lockdown.

What is emergency certificate?

An Emergency Certificate (EC) is a one way travel document which authorises an Indian national to enter India and to whom a new passport cannot be issued immediately. This may be the case of lost/stolen/damaged/expired Indian passport.

How to review the emergency evacuation plan?

Plan for review: The emergency evacuation plan should be reviewed in case of lapses or as a result of legal requirement. It is very important that the evacuation plan be practiced intermittently to keep all actions parties ready. The aim of this practice (Simulation) is to achieve the least possible evacuation time.

How to evacuate during a disaster?

During an Evacuation Download the FEMA app for a list of open shelters during an active disaster in your local area. Listen to a battery-powered radio and follow local evacuation instructions. Take your emergency supply kit.

Is it important to grab certain documents during an evacuation?

And while it’s important to grab certain documents that are difficult to replace, you don’t want anything to delay your evacuation and ability to get to safety.

What do you need to know before an evacuation?

Before an Evacuation Learn the types of disasters that are likely in your community and the local emergency, evacuation and shelter plans for each specific disaster. Plan how you will leave and where you will go if you are advised to evacuate. Check with local officials about what shelter spaces are available for this year.