EARTHQUAKES

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EARTHQUAKES by Mind Map: EARTHQUAKES

1. BASIC RULES

1.1. DO NOT

1.1.1. RUN OUTSIDE OR TO OTHER ROOMS

1.1.2. STAND IN A DOORWAY

1.1.3. NEAR EXTERIOR WALL, WINDOW, HANGING OBJECTS, SHELVES, ETC.

1.2. DO

1.2.1. DROP ONTO HAND AND KNEE

1.2.2. COVER HEAD AND NECK, CRAWL TO NEARBY SHELTER/INTERIOR WALL, BEND OVER

1.2.3. HOLD ON

1.2.3.1. UNDER SHELTER

1.2.3.1.1. MOVE WITH SHELTER IF IT SHIFTS

1.2.3.2. NO SHELTER

1.2.3.2.1. COVER HEAD AND NECK

2. PEOPLE WITH REDUCED MOBILITY SITUATIONS

2.1. IN A RECLINER OR BED

2.1.1. DO NOT MOVE

2.1.2. COVER HEAD AND NECK WITH ARM OR PILLOW

2.2. USE A CANE

2.2.1. FOLLOW DROP, COVER, HOLD ON

2.2.2. SIT ON BED/CHAIR ETC.

2.3. USE A WALKER

2.3.1. WALKER HAS A SEAT

2.3.1.1. LOCK WHEELS THEN COVER, HOLD ON

2.3.2. WALKER HAS NO SEAT

2.3.2.1. LOCK WHEEL, GET LOW, BEND OVER AND HOLD ON

2.4. USE A WHEELCHAIR

2.4.1. LOCK WHEEL, COVER, HOLD ON

3. SPECIFIC SITUATIONS

3.1. INDOORS

3.1.1. FOLLOW BASIC INSTRUCTIONS

3.2. OUTDOORS

3.2.1. AVOID

3.2.1.1. POWER LINES, TREES, SIGNS, VEHICLES, BUILDINGS

3.2.2. DROP, COVER, HOLD ON. MOVE TO OTHER AREA IF SAFE

3.3. DRIVING

3.3.1. PULL OVER, SET BRAKE, STAY INSIDE

3.3.2. AVOID

3.3.2.1. OVERPASSES, BRIDGES, POWER LINES, SIGNS

3.4. TRAPPED UNDER DEBRIS

3.4.1. DO NOT

3.4.1.1. LIGHT A MATCH, MOVE AROUND

3.4.2. DO

3.4.2.1. COVER MOUTH

3.4.2.2. RESCUERS NEARBY

3.4.2.2.1. TAP ON PIPE

3.4.2.2.2. USE WHISTLE

3.4.2.2.3. SHOUT (LAST RESORT)