Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations
Who Should Read This Guide?
This guide focuses on people with disabilities and activity limitations successfully evacuating buildings.
Its goal is to help you strengthen your evacuation preparedness. It does not address area evacuations sometimes needed in response to hurricane and flood warnings.
If you answer yes to any of the questions below, you should read this guide.
How to Use This Guide
The Guide can be read cover-to-cover or in sections, in hard copy or online. It is designed for easy use. The electronic version is available at http://www.westernu.edu/cdihp/links.htm. It contains links to the Web sites of many of the organizations mentioned in the text and an extensive resource list with links pointing to other sources of information. The online version allows you to search for specific information. For example, if you want to find out about evacuation chairs, you can search for “evacuation chairs.”
Why should you think about emergency evacuation issues? These factual human accounts answer this question.
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