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EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RECOVERY
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1. Typical Issues
When parking areas are provided at the shelter site, accessible parking spaces must be provided....
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I. Steps to Ensure Access for All in Emergencies and Disasters
In identifying new or alternative shelter locations, use the preliminary survey tool which will help you determine if a facility is a good candidate for a potential emergency shelter. ...
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3. Temporary Solutions for Emergency Sheltering - Parking
Temporary Solutions for Emergency Sheltering - Parking Problem: Parking at the shelter facility either has no accessible parking, not enough accessible parking, or accessible parking...
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Making Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities
One of the most important roles of local government is to protect their citizenry from harm, including helping people prepare for and respond to emergencies....
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I. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES AND POLICIES
The County’s Emergency Operations Plan (“EOP”) must comply with the ADA. ...
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I. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES AND POLICIES
The County’s Emergency Operations Plan (“EOP”) must comply with the ADA. ...
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Emergency Communications: ADA Standard Section 408.4.8
Section 408.4.8 covers the current ADA Standards for emergency communication systems in limited-use/limited-application elevators.
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SHELTERING
Until all of your emergency shelters have accessible parking, exterior routes, entrances, interior routes to the shelter area, and toilet rooms serving the shelter area; you should identify...
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E1-e
Is an elevator provided to each of the levels on which each sheltering service or activity area is located? Yes No...
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H. Transitions Back to the Community
Provide people with disabilities a reasonable amount of time and assistance to locate appropriate housing.Shelters provide temporary refuge during and after an emergency until people...
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I. Public Telephones
Public Telephones When public telephones are provided, then one or more accessible public telephones should be provided in areas serving shelter activity and service areas....
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2. Parking Spaces Checklist
2. Parking Spaces Checklist
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1. Typical Issues for Individuals Who Use Wheelchairs, Scooters, or Other Mobility Devices
Individuals Who Use Wheelchairs, Scooters, or Other Mobility Devices The interior accessible route connects the accessible entrance with the various service and activity areas within the shelter...
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Bus Shelters: ADA Standard Section 218.4
Section 218.4 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for bus shelters.
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B. What is Emergency Management?
Emergency management is wide-ranging....
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L. Availability of Electrical Power
Availability of Electrical Power Emergency shelters should have a way to provide a back-up power supply when the electrical service is interrupted....
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2. Typical Issues for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Pedestrian routes open to people during the time that the facility is being used as an emergency shelter, such as sidewalks, courtyards, and plazas, must be free of overhanging objects that...
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PSA: We Prepare Everyday by FEMA, the Ready Campaign and Ad Council
A 2-minute video brought to you by the Ready Campaign and Ad Council showing people with disabilities taking charge to prepare themselves and their families for emergencies....
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Emergency Preparedness
Emergency transportation - Accessible transportation may be needed to evacuate people with disabilities....
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11B-218.4 Bus shelters
Where provided, bus shelters shall comply with Section 11B-810.3....
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Temporary Solutions For Emergency Sheltering - Protruding Object Hazards
Temporary Solutions For Emergency Sheltering - Protruding Object Hazards Problem: Objects protrude too far from the side into the route causing a hazard for people who are blind or who...
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B. Conducting Accessibility Surveys
Conducting Accessibility Surveys The following Quick-Check Survey (beginning on page 7) and the ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters (beginning on page 11) are designed to assist State...
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H. Restrooms and Showers
Restrooms and Showers At least one set of toilet rooms serving the shelter must be accessible to individuals who use a wheelchair, scooter, or other mobility device....