Classroom Emergency Poster

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School Name

Emergency Response Protocol

SECURE

Threat Outside Building

  • • Continue teaching/working
  • • Close and lock exterior doors
  • • Increase situational awareness
  • • Take attendance

LOCKDOWN

Threat Inside Building

  • • Lock doors, turn off lights
  • • Move to safe area, away from doors/windows
  • • Silence phones
  • • Remain silent and hidden
  • • If safe, RUN. If not, HIDE. Last resort: FIGHT

EVACUATE

Fire or Building Hazard

  • • Exit building via nearest safe route
  • • Move to assembly area
  • • Take attendance
  • • Do not re-enter building

SHELTER

Severe Weather/Hazmat

  • • Move to designated shelter area
  • • Stay away from windows
  • • Take cover (tornado: crouch, cover head)
  • • Wait for all-clear signal

Emergency Contact: 911

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